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ux·o·ri·al  audio  (k-sôr-l, -sr-, g-zôr-, -zr-) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
Of a wife; regarded as befitting a wife.

ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin uxrius, from uxor, wife

OTHER FORMS:
ux·ori·al·ly(Adverb)


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