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uxor

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

noun

Latin.
  1. wife (used chiefly in the legal phraseet uxor ).


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Tere. uxor tibiducenda est pāphyleTe oro vtnuptie que fuerantfuture fiant.

From Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters by Hazlitt, W. Carew

Thomas Shakspere et Alicia uxor ejus de Balsale.

From Shakespeare's Family by Stopes, C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael)

Dotem non uxor marito sed uxori maritus offert.”—Tac.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

Johannis Shakespeyre de Rowington et Alicia uxor ejus.

From Shakespeare's Family by Stopes, C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael)

The placeus uxor is sadly out of place in a soldier's life.

From Barrington Volume I (of II) by Lever, Charles James

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