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Mayoress :: Mayoress (n.) The wife of a mayor.

Wifehood :: Wifehood (n.) The state of being a wife; the character of a wife.

Daughter-in-law :: Daughter-in-law (n.) The wife of one's son.

Deuterogamy :: Deuterogamy (n.) A second marriage, after the death of the first husband of wife; -- in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law. See Bigamy..

Brother-in-law :: Brother-in-law (n.) The brother of one's husband or wife; also, the husband of one's sister; sometimes, the husband of one's wife's sister..

Constabless :: Constabless (n.) The wife of a constable.

Rib :: Rib (n.) A wife; -- in allusion to Eve, as made out of Adam's rib..

True :: True (n.) Steady in adhering to friends, to promises, to a prince, or the like; unwavering; faithful; loyal; not false, fickle, or perfidious; as, a true friend; a wife true to her husband; an officer true to his charge..

Cuckold :: Cuckold (v. t.) To make a cuckold of, as a husband, by seducing his wife, or by her becoming an adulteress..

Fere :: Fere (n.) A mate or companion; -- often used of a wife.

Marry :: Marry (v. i.) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.

Husband :: Husband (n.) A married man; a man who has a wife; -- the correlative to wife.

Endow :: Endow (v. t.) To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution..

Huswife :: Huswife (n.) A case for sewing materials. See Housewife.

Baroness :: Baroness (n.) A baron's wife; also, a lady who holds the baronial title in her own right; as, the Baroness Burdett-Coutts..

Seawife :: Seawife (n.) A European wrasse (Labrus vetula).

Wife :: Wife (n.) The lawful consort of a man; a woman who is united to a man in wedlock; a woman who has a husband; a married woman; -- correlative of husband.

Midwife :: Midwife (n.) A woman who assists other women in childbirth; a female practitioner of the obstetric art.

Wittol :: Wittol (n.) A man who knows his wife's infidelity and submits to it; a tame cuckold; -- so called because the cuckoo lays its eggs in the wittol's nest.

Marriage :: Marriage (v. t.) The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony..

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