Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Matrimonially; connubially.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a conjugal manner; matrimonially; connubially.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb In a conjugal manner; as husband and wife

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in a conjugal manner

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Examples

  • Nowhere did I find an outline suggesting the two people entering into a life long commitment should stay conjugally loyal to each other.

    Agi Smith: You're Either Divorced or Not - Which is it? Agi Smith 2011

  • Nowhere did I find an outline suggesting the two people entering into a life long commitment should stay conjugally loyal to each other.

    Agi Smith: You're Either Divorced or Not - Which is it? Agi Smith 2011

  • One of his grown daughters volunteered some information (unpresentable here) on how her father kept his harem conjugally satisfied.

    LADIES' CHAMPION 2008

  • In human terms, this is the closest one can come to giving one's self conjugally and to accepting the conjugal self-gift of another, and so achieving spousal union.

    A celibate expert on marriage Mike L 2006

  • Unless the male is conjugally entitled to control the conception or gestation which he is not and should not be, then he should not have corollary duties.

    Choice For Men: Do Feminists and Pro-Lifers Make The Same Argument? 2005

  • Even if a person conjugally shares in the forced labor that he/she inflicts upon another person, it does not make it any more acceptable.

    Choice For Men: Do Feminists and Pro-Lifers Make The Same Argument? 2005

  • What might happen conjugally if she and Little Onion and Monty were all in a tent together was a problem he had so far not even considered, and if he did focus his mind on it, he might be the one surprised the next time he faced a warrior with a spear.

    The Berrybender Narratives Larry McMurtry 2004

  • Emotionally, she hadn't felt conjugally linked to him since before that disastrous weekend in Virginia.

    Where There's Smoke Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1994

  • There was an unforeseen surprise, a cessation of the winds and odours of life, a social pressure that would have her think conjugally.

    Howards End 1924

  • In the Bible denotes a female conjugally united to a man, but in

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

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