Uxory
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
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Noun
- 1 Synonym of uxoriousness. rare, uncountable
"[…] Mrs. Johnson was sighing softly, partly in recollection of the dear departed who had sent home that sofa in a spasm of uxory, and partly in anticipation of replacing him with another."
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More examples"[…] Mrs. Johnson was sighing softly, partly in recollection of the dear departed who had sent home that sofa in a spasm of uxory, and partly in anticipation of replacing him with another."
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