Uxorcide
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
A wife murderer; the kill- SUB ing of a wife. It is regarded in law and V. A common abbreviation of versus, ia the titles of causes, and reported cases. V. F. An abbreviation of verba fecit (spoke).
Tayl. Civ. Law, 564.
V. G. Verbi gratia, for the sake of example.
VS.
In practice
A very common contraction of versiis (against), used in entitling papers. Britt. c.
123.