Crossword-Solution: HUSBAND
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Husband | n. | The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family. |
| Husband | n. | A cultivator; a tiller; a husbandman. |
| Husband | n. | One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist. |
| Husband | n. | A married man; a man who has a wife; -- the correlative to wife. |
| Husband | n. | The male of a pair of animals. |
| Husband | v. t. | To direct and manage with frugality; to use or employ to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with economy. |
| Husband | v. t. | To cultivate, as land; to till. |
| Husband | v. t. | To furnish with a husband. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HUSBAND (5)
Darling, but he was totting up winter great-coats for John and Michael, with a wet towel around his head to keep his brain clear, and it seemed a shame to trouble him; besides, she knew exactly what he would say: “It all comes of having a dog for a nurse.” She decided to roll the shadow up and put it away carefully in a drawer, until a fitting opportunity came for telling her husband.
And whene’er some lucky maiden Found a red ear in the husking, Found a maize-ear red as blood is, “Nushka!” cried they all together, “Nushka! you shall have a sweetheart, You shall have a handsome husband!” “Ugh!” the old men all responded From their seats beneath the pine-trees.
Yet went she not, as not with such discourse Delighted, or not capable her eare Of what was high: such pleasure she reserv’d, _Adam_ relating, she sole Auditress; Her Husband the Relater she preferr’d Before the Angel, and of him to ask Chose rather; hee, she knew would intermix Grateful digressions, and solve high dispute With conjugal Caresses, from his Lip Not Words alone pleas’d her.
The Ox took under his patronage the next term of life, and therefore man in his middle age is fond of work, devoted to labor, and resolute to amass wealth and to husband his resources.
She is ever disposed to find fault with them; they can seldom do any thing to please her; she is never better pleased than when she sees them under the lash, especially when she suspects her husband of showing to his mulatto children favors which he withholds from his black slaves.
Quotes with HUSBAND (3)
What... what about when I'm married?”“We'll buy a cot. Your husband can sleep on that when he visits.
No, this, she felt, was real life and if she wasn’t as curious or passionate as she had once been, that was only to be expected. It would be inappropriate, undignified, at thirty-eight, to conduct friendships or love affairs with the ardour and intensity of a twenty-two-year-old. Falling in love like that? Writing poetry, crying at pop songs? Dragging people into photo-booths, taking a whole day to make a compilation tape, asking people if they wanted to share your bed, just …
If I have to 'catch' a man to get a husband, I don't want one.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1955–2024).