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wifeliness

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wife⋅ly

  [wahyf-lee]
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–adjective, -li⋅er, -li⋅est.
of, like, or befitting a wife.
Also, wifelike.

Origin:
bef. 900; ME wifly, OE wīflīc. See wife, -ly

Related forms:
wife⋅li⋅ness, noun
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wife·ly   (wīf'lē)   
adj.  Of or befitting a wife.
wife'li·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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