Hypertext Webster Gateway: "connubial"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Connubial \Con*nu"bi*al\, a. [L. connubialis, fr. connubium
marriage; con- + nubere to veil, to marry. See {Nupital}.]
Of or pertaining to marriage, or the marriage state;
conjugal; nuptial.
Nor Eve the rites Mysterious of connubial love refused.
--Milton.
Kind, connubial tenderness. --Goldsmith.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
connubial
adj : of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a
wife and husband; "connubial bliss"; "conjugal visits"
[syn: {conjugal}]
adv : in a conjugal manner [syn: {conjugally}]
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