ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wively

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Wively is an adjective meaning Obsolete form of wifely.

Meaning

Obsolete form of wifely.

Example Sentences

With all the tenderness of Wively Love
But Basilius could not abstaine from praising Parthenia , as the perfect picture of a womanly vertue , and wively
Hence, self sacrifice like that of original Sati became a divine example of wively devotion, the best measure of judging the women's virtue as well as her loyalty towards her husband.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wiveless, womannish, wicke, woful, waterie, wize.

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