Definition of husband

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Husband (n.) The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.

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Lord :: Lord (n.) A husband.
Husbandman :: Husbandman (n.) A farmer; a cultivator or tiller of the ground.
Marry :: Marry (v. t.) To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining, as a man and a woman, for life; to constitute (a man and a woman) husband and wife according to the laws or customs of the place..
Spouse :: Spouse (n.) A married man, in distinct from a spousess or married woman; a bridegroom or husband..
Widow-maker :: Widow-maker (n.) One who makes widows by destroying husbands.
Colonical :: Colonical (a.) Of or pertaining to husbandmen.
Fealty :: Fealty (n.) Fidelity; constancy; faithfulness, as of a friend to a friend, or of a wife to her husband..
Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease..
Husband :: Husband (n.) A married man; a man who has a wife; -- the correlative to wife.
Cuckold :: Cuckold (v. t.) To make a cuckold of, as a husband, by seducing his wife, or by her becoming an adulteress..
Husband :: Husband (n.) A cultivator; a tiller; a husbandman.
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..
Morganatic :: Morganatic (a.) Pertaining to, in the manner of, or designating, a kind of marriage, called also left-handed marriage, between a man of superior rank and a woman of inferior, in which it is stipulated that neither the latter nor her children shall enjoy the rank or inherit the possessions of her husband..
Agriculture :: Agriculture (n.) The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming..
Husbandman :: Husbandman (n.) The master of a family.
Managery :: Managery (n.) Husbandry; economy; frugality.
Henpeck :: Henpeck (v. t.) To subject to petty authority; -- said of a wife who thus treats her husband. Commonly used in the past participle (often adjectively).
Engagement :: Engagement (n.) The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied; specif., a pledge to take some one as husband or wife..
Maritated :: Maritated (a.) Having a husband; married.
Paramour :: Paramour (n.) A lover, of either sex; a wooer or a mistress (formerly in a good sense, now only in a bad one); one who takes the place, without possessing the rights, of a husband or wife; -- used of a man or a woman..
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