Definition of husband

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

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Polyandry :: Polyandry (n.) The possession by a woman of more than one husband at the same time; -- contrasted with monandry.
Consort :: Consort (n.) One who shares the lot of another; a companion; a partner; especially, a wife or husband..
Tocher :: Tocher (n.) Dowry brought by a bride to her husband.
Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To reduce to the condition of a widow; to bereave of a husband; -- rarely used except in the past participle.
Covert Baron :: Covert baron () Under the protection of a husband; married.
Polygamy :: Polygamy (n.) The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry..
Boor :: Boor (n.) A husbandman; a peasant; a rustic; esp. a clownish or unrefined countryman.
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..
Abandonment :: Abandonment (n.) The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion..
Faithful :: Faithful (a.) True and constant in affection or allegiance to a person to whom one is bound by a vow, be ties of love, gratitude, or honor, as to a husband, a prince, a friend; firm in the observance of duty; loyal; of true fidelity; as, a faithful husband or servant..
Marry :: Marry (v. i.) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
Agriculturist :: Agriculturist (n.) One engaged or skilled in agriculture; a husbandman.
Husband :: Husband (n.) One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist.
Colonical :: Colonical (a.) Of or pertaining to husbandmen.
Husbandless :: Husbandless (a.) Destitute of a husband.
Fealty :: Fealty (n.) Fidelity; constancy; faithfulness, as of a friend to a friend, or of a wife to her husband..
Trigamy :: Trigamy (n.) The act of marrying, or the state of being married, three times; also, the offense of having three husbands or three wives at the same time..
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..
Intended :: Intended (a.) Betrothed; affianced; as, an intended husband..
Approvement :: Approvement (n.) Improvement of common lands, by inclosing and converting them to the uses of husbandry for the advantage of the lord of the manor..
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