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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

husbandless en · ADJ

Etymology

From Middle English husbondles, equivalent to husband + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Without a husband.
    • For I am full of fear when I behold Io, the maid no human love may fold, And her virginity disconsolate, Homeless and husbandless by Hera's hate. 1922, “Prometheus Bound”, in Geoffrey Montagu Cookson, transl., Four Plays of Aeschylus, page 203:

Deriveds

husbandlessness

Translations (4)

ru безму́жний (without a husband) · tr kocasız (without a husband) · ota قوجهسز (without a husband) · fi miehetön (without a husband)