maritoriousadj.

Brit.

/marɪˈtɔːrɪəs/, U.S.

/ˌmɛrəˈtɔriəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin marītus , uxorious adj.

Etymology: Humorously < classical Latin marītus husband (see marry v.) + -orious (in uxorious adj.; compare -orious suffix), punningly after meritorious adj.

†a. Greatly or excessively fond of one's husband. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois ii. 22 Dames maritorious, ne're were meritorious.

b. Displaying or characterized by such fondness.Apparently an isolated use.

ΚΠ

1978 P. Howard Weasel Words xliv. 166 ‘My husband and I’, is felt to be..charmingly whatever adjective is the wifely feminine of uxorious. The adjective you are looking for is the extremely rare word ‘maritorious’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maritorious
释义	maritoriousadj. Brit. /marɪˈtɔːrɪəs/, U.S. /ˌmɛrəˈtɔriəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin marītus , uxorious adj. Etymology: Humorously < classical Latin marītus husband (see marry v.) + -orious (in uxorious adj.; compare -orious suffix), punningly after meritorious adj. †a. Greatly or excessively fond of one's husband. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1607 G. Chapman Bussy D'Ambois ii. 22 Dames maritorious, ne're were meritorious. b. Displaying or characterized by such fondness.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1978 P. Howard Weasel Words xliv. 166 ‘My husband and I’, is felt to be..charmingly whatever adjective is the wifely feminine of uxorious. The adjective you are looking for is the extremely rare word ‘maritorious’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1607
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