
1) Adult female 2) Ardena, to Vijay Singh 3) Bath partner of Chaucer 4) Better half 5) Better half, often 6) Better half, typically 7) Bride, after the vows 8) Calpurnia, to caesar 9) Certain spouse 10) Certain union member 11) Cher to Sonny, once 12) Clair, to Cliff Huxtable 13) Coretta Scott King
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1) Better half 2) Catherine 3) Companion 4) Frau 5) Hathaway 6) Homemaker 7) Housewife 8) Marchioness 9) Mate 10) Matron 11) Mayoress 12) Missis 13) Missus 14) Mrs 15) Rachel 16) Rebecca 17) Rebekah 18) Sarah 19) Senora 20) Sheika 21) Sheikha 22) Signora 23) Spouse 24) Ux 25) Uxor 26) Vicereine 27) Viscountess
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A wife is a female partner in a continuing marital relationship. A wife may also be referred to as a spouse. The term continues to be applied to a woman who has separated from her husband and ceases to be applied to such a woman only when her marriage has come to an end following a legally recognised divorce or the death of her spouse. On the deat...
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• (n.) A woman; an adult female; -- now used in literature only in certain compounds and phrases, as alewife, fishwife, goodwife, and the like. • (n.) The lawful consort of a man; a woman who is united to a man in wedlock; a woman who has a husband; a married woman; -- correlative of husband.
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(from the article `dowry`) One of the basic functions of a dowry has been to serve as a form of protection for the wife against ill treatment by her husband. A dowry used in ...
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Pl; Wives . [OE. Wif, AS. Wif; akin to OFries. & OS. Wif, D. Wijf, G. Weib, OHG. Wib, Icel. Vif, Dan. Viv; and perhaps to Skr. Vip excited, agitated, inspired, vip to tremble, L. Vibrare to vibrate, E. Vibrate. Cf. Tacitus, [' Germania' 8]: Inesse quin etiam sanctum aliquid et providum putant, nec aut consilia earum aspernantur aut responsa neg...
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Wife noun ; plural Wives . [ Middle English wif , Anglo-Saxon wif ; akin to OFries. & Old Saxon wif , Dutch wijf , German weib , Old High German wīb , Icelandic vīf , Danish viv ; and perhaps to Sanskrit vip
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A woman who has a husband. A wife, as such, possesses rights and is liable to obligations. These will be considered. 1st. She may make contracts for the purchase of real estate for her own benefit, unless her husband expressly dissents. And she is entitled to a legacy directly given to her for her separate use. In some places, by statutory provis.....
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[
n] - a married woman
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You are now a wife, which means you are no longer single, but a married woman and have a husband.
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married woman noun a married woman; a man`s partner in marriage
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