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wifely
adjective wife·ly \ˈwī-flē\
: of, relating to, or suitable for a wife
Full Definition of WIFELY
: of, relating to, or befitting a wife
— wife·li·ness \-flē-nəs\ noun
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First Known Use of WIFELY
before 12th century
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