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  • To chivvy the unconjugal to conjugate may to be store up greater unhappiness.

    David Cameron should honour his marriage vow 2010

  • Where, what Milton calls, an unconjugal mind exists, there must be unconjugal manners; and to what these lead no one need be told.

    The Woman Who Dared Epes Sargent 1846

  • "Dear Miss DOLLIE RADFORD," writes the Assistant-Reader, "I trust I am right in the feminine and unconjugal prefix; but, be that as it may, I wish simply to tell you that, at the instigation of a lettered friend,

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 26, 1891 Various

  • The baroness shrugged her shoulders with an air of ineffable contempt, while her husband, affecting not to observe this unconjugal gesture, turned towards Monte Cristo and said, -- "Upon my word, count,

    The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

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