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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.

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- Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22757-6. Burrus, Virginia (2011). "'Fleeing the Uxorious Kingdom': Augustine's **** Theology of Marriage". Journal of Early Christian...
- marriage, to Caesonia, seems to have been a love-match, in which he was both "uxorious and monogamous", and fathered a daughter whom he named Julia Drusilla,...
- government, just as her father had intended. Accordingly, Fulk "became so uxorious that...not even in unimportant cases did he take any measures without her...
- about the changing worlds of work and home in 1950s India, and a hymn to uxorious love acted with lightness, intelligence and wit." The film holds a Rotten...
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- and at worst, an un-Christian concubinage. Moreover, the notoriously "uxorious" Charles might have bowed to pressure from his new wife Hildegard, who...
- himself was a very chaste man, and there was little in the Queen to make him uxorious; yet they did love as well as man and wife could do, not conversing together...
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- Thomas Lees, 2nd Baronet, in 1929. The marriage was very happy for the uxorious Brooke. They too had a daughter and a son: The Hon Kathleen Benita Brooke...
- accused him of being dominated by these same women and wives, of being uxorious, and of being a womaniser. Marriages between men occurred during the early...