et ux.
Related to et ux.: Et Uxor
et ux.
A shortening of the Latin phrase et uxor, meaning "and the/his wife," used in law to indicate the implicit inclusion of a man's wife, as in a legal document or case. The property was transferred by deed to Harry Smith et ux. on 12 January 1978. The Supreme Court Case "Richardson et ux. v. Colorado" was decided with a unanimous 7–0 verdict in favor of the plaintiff. When reached for comment, Mr. Richardson said he was overjoyed with the result.
See also: ET
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- the world and his wife
- left-handed wife
- family man
- take to wife
- How's the wife?
- the devil is beating his wife
- the devil is meeting his wife
- take a wife
- man and wife
- wife up