This recognition did not mean that she was accepted as a principal wife.

One would expect a principal wife to live in Homestead with her husband.

Five other children, including a son by his principal wife, will be handed over as hostages.

She would be better off as the principal wife of some middling councillor.

With that, he began to think she might have the makings of a principal wife after all.

Some principal wives, he knew, would have grown arrogant if shown such favor.

He wondered what Pradtak was up to that even his principal wife couldn't know.

For some reason, that seemed to startle his principal wife, but she managed a smile in return.

I welcome you back to the domain and your proper place in it, principal wife of my son.

"I'm going to really marry her and make her my official, number one, principal wife."