UXOR

Meaning of UXOR in English

/uk"sawr, -sohr, ug"zawr, -zohr/ , n. Latin.

wife (used chiefly in the legal phrase et uxor ).

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UXOR — n wife
Interlingua English vocab
UXOR — n. (Law) wife, female spouse
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ET UXOR — /et uk"sawr, -sohr, ug"zawr, -zohr/ , Latin. and wife (used chiefly in its abbreviated form, in legal abstracts of title). …
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UXORIOUS — adjective Etymology: Latin uxorius ~, uxorial, from uxor wife Date: 1598 excessively fond of or submissive to a wife, ~ly …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UXORICIDE — I. ˌəkˈs]ōrəˌsīd, ˌəgˈz], ]ȯr-\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin uxoricidium, from Latin uxor wife + -i- + -cidium …
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UXORIOUS — |ək|sōrēəs, |əg|z], ]ȯr- adjective Etymology: Latin uxorius uxorial, uxorious, from uxor wife; probably akin to Sanskrit ukṣati he sprinkles — …
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UXORILOCAL — |ək|sōrə+ adjective Etymology: Latin uxor + -i- + English local : matrilocal the Yao are matrilineal and predominantly uxorilocal — …
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UX — abbreviation Etymology: Latin uxor wife
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ET UX — abbreviation Etymology: Latin et uxor and wife
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UXORIOUS — — uxoriously , adv. — uxoriousness , n. /uk sawr"ee euhs, -sohr"-, ug zawr"-, -zohr'-/ , adj. doting upon, foolishly …
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UXORILOCAL — /uk sawr'euh loh"keuhl, -sohr'-, ug zawr'-, -zohr'-/ , adj. matrilocal. [ uxor wife + -I- + LOCAL ]
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UXORICIDE — — uxoricidal , adj. /uk sawr"euh suyd', -sohr"-, ug zawr"-, -zohr"-/ , n. 1. the act of murdering one's wife. …
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UX. — Chiefly Law. uxor (used chiefly in the legal abbreviation et ux. ).
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ET UX. — Chiefly Law. See et uxor .
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UXORIOUS — adjective Etymology: Latin uxorius uxorious, uxorial, from uxor wife Date: 1598 : excessively fond of or submissive to a wife …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UXORICIDE — noun Date: 1733 1. [Medieval Latin uxoricidium, from Latin uxor wife + -i- + -cidium -cide] : murder of a …
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ET UX — Etymology: Latin et uxor and wife
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UXORIOUS — [ ʌk'sɔ:rɪəs ] ■ adjective showing great or excessive fondness for one's wife. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun Origin C16: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
UXORILOCAL — [ ˌʌksɒrɪ'ləʊk(ə)l ] ■ adjective another term for matrilocal . Origin 1930s: from L. uxorius 'of a wife' (from uxor …
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UXORICIDE — [ ʌk'sɔ:rɪsʌɪd ] ■ noun the killing of one's wife. ↘a man who kills his wife. Derivatives uxoricidal adjective Origin …
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UXORIAL — [ ʌk'sɔ:rɪəl ] ■ adjective relating to a wife. Origin C19: from L. uxor 'wife' + -ial .
Concise Oxford English vocab
UXORIOUS — [ux.o.ri.ous] adj [L uxorius uxorious, uxorial, fr. uxor wife] (1598): excessively fond of or submissive to a wife -- ux.o.ri.ous.ly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UXORICIDE — [ux.or.i.cide] n (1860) 1 [ML uxoricidium, fr. L uxor wife + -i- + -cidium -cide]: murder of a wife by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UX — [ux] [L uxor] abbreviation wife
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ET UX — [et ux] [L et uxor] abbreviation and wife
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UXORICIDE — / ʌkˈsɔːrɪsaɪd; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] ( law ) the crime of killing your wife; a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UXORIAL — / ʌkˈsɔːriəl; NAmE / adjective ( formal ) connected with a wife •• WORD ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UXORIOUS — adj. 1 greatly or excessively fond of one's wife. 2 (of behaviour etc.) showing such fondness. øøuxoriously adv. uxoriousness n. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UXORICIDE — n. 1 the killing of one's wife. 2 a person who does this. øøuxoricidal adj. [L uxor wife + -CIDE]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UXORIOUS — adj. 1 greatly or excessively fond of one's wife. 2 (of behaviour etc.) showing such fondness. uxoriously adv. uxoriousness n. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UXORICIDE — n. 1 the killing of one's wife. 2 a person who does this. uxoricidal adj. [ L uxor wife + …
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