ext_34538 ([identity profile] simplyn2deep.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1_million_words2014-10-04 04:15 am

Word of the Day 10/04/14 Uxorious

Uxorious (adjective)
uxorious [uhk-sawr-ee-uh s, -sohr-, uhg-zawr-, -zohr-]


adjective
1. doting upon, foolishly fond of, or affectionately submissive toward one's wife.

Origin: 1590-1600; < Latin ūxōrius, equivalent to ūxor wife + -ius -ious

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