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husband

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noun

hus·​band ˈhəz-bənd How to pronounce husband (audio)
1
: a male partner in a marriage
her husband of forty years
2
British : the manager of another's property : steward
3
: a frugal manager
speaks his whole mind gaily, and is not the cautious husband of a part W. B. Yeats
husbandly adjective

husband

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verb

husbanded; husbanding; husbands

transitive verb

1
a
: to manage prudently and economically
a country that has husbanded its resources well
b
: to use sparingly : conserve
must husband one's strength
2
archaic : to find a husband for : mate
husbander noun

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Noun Have you met her husband? she and her husband just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Verb The country has husbanded its resources well. husband our natural resources so that our children and grandchildren may benefit from them
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Vallow Daybell is also charged with conspiracy to commit murder in Arizona in connection with the death of her previous husband. CBS News, 13 Sep. 2022 His widow, Allison Bell Hoyt, a former schoolteacher, had to quickly step up to help manage the restaurant amid mourning the sudden loss of her husband. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022 After the funeral in London, Elizabeth will make her final journey to Windsor Castle, where she will be buried at St. George’s Chapel close to her husband Philip and father King George VI. Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 The reversal of gender roles still expected in the 1950s was certainly a problem for her husband. Sarah Gristwood, CNN, 12 Sep. 2022 Ripa passed out while making love to her husband and awoke in an ER. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 11 Sep. 2022 The truck and trailer were parked at the scene and the woman was released to her husband who was following behind on a motorcycle. Brian Lisik, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 Like her husband, Kate Middleton was given the title of the Duchess of Cambridge on her wedding day in April 2011. Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 Another blow came with the death in 2021 of her husband of 73 years, Prince Philip. James Hookway, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022
Verb
And then there's Ashley's ongoing relationship to husband Michael Darby, which has been a hot topic since the series debuted in January 2016. Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 First, a glorious wedding to husband Sam Asghari—now new music, too? Christian Allaire, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2022 The Shakespeare in Love actress is also stepmom to husband Brad Falchuk's two children: son Brody and daughter Isabella. Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2022 Jessica Alba is looking back at her impromptu decision to get married to husband Cash Warren. Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 21 July 2022 Yesterday, the pop star shared a glimpse into her and husband Sam Asghari's tropical getaway via Instagram. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 July 2022 The newspaper cited a court document as saying Martin, who's been married to husband Jwan Yosef since 2017, had refused to accept the petitioner's decision and continued to make frequent, unwanted contact with the person. Esther Animalu, CBS News, 4 July 2022 The pair shared a sweet moment while attending Princess Eugenie's nuptials to husband Jack Brooksbank in 2018, holding hands in the pew where they were seated in a rare display of PDA. Nicole Briese, PEOPLE.com, 2 June 2022 Today, Chastain has two kids and is married to husband Luca Passi de Preposulo. Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 18 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

Middle English husbonde, from Old English hūsbonda master of a house, from Old Norse hūsbōndi, from hūs house + bōndi householder; akin to Old Norse būa to inhabit; akin to Old English būan to dwell — more at bower

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of husband was in the 13th century

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