Uxoricide : The person who kills, or the act of killing, one’s wife.
First encountered: The world-famous Royal Standard Pub Quiz
An example: Henry VIII: A well-known Uxoricide who committed two uxoricides: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. He was a big fat meany.
How to use it in every day conversation: My wife is a pain in the arse. I am feeling uxoricidal today. She had better watch out.
Who started it: Those accomplished speakers of latin, the Ancient Romans. UXOR: wife. We think Mariticide is much more likely....
Who started it: Those accomplished speakers of latin, the Ancient Romans. UXOR: wife. We think Mariticide is much more likely....
