Wives
//waɪvz// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of wife form-of, plural
- 2 genitive of wife form-of, genitive, obsolete
"[…] beautie in his wiues face, will féede his heart with a thouſand delights: […]"
Example
More examples"However, like America, Japan is predominantly a middle-class, middle-income country, and so wives do not employ maids, but attend to everything themselves."
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