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uxoricide
uxoricide [ uk sáwri sīd ] (plural uxoricides)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. murder of wife: murder of a wife by her husband
2. man who murders wife: a man who murders his wife
[Mid-19th century. < Latin uxor 'wife']

uxoricidal [ uk sáwri sd'l ] adjective
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