单词 | wifeship |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwifeship ˈwifeship n. the position or condition of a wife. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > married woman > [noun] > wife > condition or position of wifehooda1393 wifeheadc1500 wifeship1658 uxorialitya1832 wiving1840 wifedom1845 1658 S. Rutherford Surv. of Surv. Church-discipline ii. i. 181 If the wife destroy the husband to save her self, she destroys her own wifeship, while she labours the preservation of her self as a woman. 1891 T. K. Cheyne Origin & Relig. Contents Psalter vii. 315 The figures of sonship and wifeship were no longer adequate to express Israel's relation to its Lord. 2005 Western Hist. Q. 36 162 White patriarchy altered the legal status of the women..and entitled them to 320 acres by virtue of their ‘wifeship’. < as lemmas |
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