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uxorially

adv

Etymology

From uxorial + -ly.

  1. derived from uxōrius — “of or pertaining to a wife; overly fond of one’s wife”
  2. suffixed as uxorially — “uxorial + ly”

Definitions

  1. In an uxorial fashion.

    • Clerical husbands who have been uxorially driven by wives who wielded their father's croziers, so to say, have been known to jib — nay, to kick out...
    • Every contact with the affairs of the world, save uxorially, was changed...
    • ...her husband may in fact have come as an outside intruder into her already established and maternally and uxorially oriented realm.

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