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Uxorial
Uxorial Ux*o"ri*al, a. [See Uxorious.] Dotingly fond of, or servilely submissive to, a wife; uxorious; also, becoming a wife; pertaining to a wife. [R.] The speech [of Zipporah, Ex. iv. 25] is not a speech of reproach or indignation, but of uxorial endearment. --Geddes.
Uxoricidal
Uxoricidal Ux*or"i*ci`dal, a. Of or pertaining to uxoricide; tending to uxoricide.
Uxoricide
Uxoricide Ux*or"i*cide, n. [L. uxor wife + caedere to kill.] 1. The murder of a wife by her husband. 2. One who murders his wife.
Uxorious
Uxorious Ux*o"ri*ous, a. [L. uxorius, fr. uxor a wife.] Excessively fond of, or submissive to, a wife; being a dependent husband. ``Uxorious magistrates.' --Milton. How wouldst thou insult, When I must live uxorious to thy will In perfect thraldom! --Milton. -- Uxo*o"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Ux*o"ri*ous*ness, n.
Uxoriousness
Uxorious Ux*o"ri*ous, a. [L. uxorius, fr. uxor a wife.] Excessively fond of, or submissive to, a wife; being a dependent husband. ``Uxorious magistrates.' --Milton. How wouldst thou insult, When I must live uxorious to thy will In perfect thraldom! --Milton. -- Uxo*o"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Ux*o"ri*ous*ness, n.

Meaning of Uxori from wikipedia

- Jure uxoris (a Latin phrase meaning "by right of (his) wife") describes a title of nobility used by a man because his wife holds the office or title suo...
- Robert de Brus (July 1243 – before April 1304), 6th Lord of Annandale, jure uxoris Earl of Carrick (1252–1292), Lord of Hartness, Writtle and Hatfield Broad...
- Chamberlain 1460 Succeeded by Lord Hastings Peerage of England Preceded by Thomas Montagu Earl of Salisbury (jure uxoris) 1428–1460 Succeeded by Richard Neville...
- speculated that the letters might be an initialism for the Latin phrase Optimae Uxoris Optimae Sororis Viduus Amantissimus Vovit Virtutibus ("Best of wives, Best...
- Marck, Duke of Jülich jure uxoris, Cleves, Berg jure uxoris, Count of Mark, also known as de la Marck and Ravensberg jure uxoris (often referred to as Duke...
- Edward I (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently...
- Thomas Holland, 2nd Baron Holand, and jure uxoris 1st Earl of Kent, KG (c. 1314 – 26 December 1360) was an English nobleman and military commander during...
- James's Palace Aged 42 Daughter of Henry VIII Third Succession Act (Jure uxoris) Philip 25 July 1554 – 17 November 1558 (4 years, 116 days) 21 May 1527...
- referred to as William of Blois, was Count of Boulogne and Earl of Surrey jure uxoris from 1153 until his death. He was the second son of Stephen, King of England...
- Duke of Lancaster, 5th Earl of Lancaster, (6th) Earl of Leicester jure uxoris Blanche of Lancaster 1342–1368 Maud of Lancaster 1340–1362 a.k.a. Matilda...