uxory

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English

Noun

uxory (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Synonym of uxoriousness
    • 1878, Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours, volume 23, page 246:
      [] Mrs. Johnson was sighing softly, partly in recollection of the dear departed who had sent home that sofa in a spasm of uxory, and partly in anticipation of replacing him with another.