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Examples
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He calls Æneas not only a husband, but upbraids him for being a fond husband, as the word uxorius implies.
Dedication Vergil 1909
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Mulciber, ut perhibent, his oscula coniugis emit moenibus et talis uxorius obtulit arces.
The Marriage of Honorius and Maria Claudian 1912
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Mercury himself, tho employd on a quite contrary errand, yet owns it a marriage by an innuendo: pulchramque uxorius urben Exstrusis.
Dedication Vergil 1909
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_uxorius amnis_, having about forty years ago forsaken its old bed and rushed away to the Gulf of Pechili (Peh-chihli).
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