et uxor

American

[et uhk-sawr, -sohr, uhg-zawr, -zohr] / ɛt ˈʌk sɔr, -soʊr, ˈʌg zɔr, -zoʊr /

Latin.

and wife (used chiefly in its abbreviated form, in legal abstracts of title). et ux.

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et uxor

This appears clearly in such an entry as "Bishop the crossbowman," or "Johannes Monacus et uxor ejus Emma," living in Kent in the twelfth century.

From The Romance of Names by Ernest Weekley

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