uxor
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Accordingly, uxor belongs to the man; conjux is on a par with the man; uxor refers to an every-day marriage, like wife; conjux, to a marriage between people of rank, like consort.
From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig Döderlein
Eliseus Carpenter, cartwyth, et Elesot uxor ejus, vid.”—W.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Charles W. Bardsley
Thomas de Balme, et Magota uxor ejus, chapman, iiiid.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Charles W. Bardsley
III, by which "Willielmus de Bolton clericus et Goditha uxor ejus," release a claim to certain lands.
From Notes and Queries, Number 05, December 1, 1849 by Various
Hugo Farrowe, et Magota uxor ejus, smyth, iiiid.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Charles W. Bardsley
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