cuckquean

cuckquean
A woman who has an unfaithful husband.

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  • cuckquean- — coqueen stool see cucking stool …   Useful english dictionary

  • cuckquean — noun ( s) Etymology: cuckold + quean obsolete : a woman whose husband is unfaithful to her …   Useful english dictionary

  • coqueen-stool — cuckquean , coqueen stool see cucking stool …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cuckold — is a historic derogatory term for a man who has an unfaithful wife. The word, which has been in recorded use since the 13th century, derives from the cuckoo which gives up nurturing its own by laying eggs in other birds nests. [1] In modern terms …   Wikipedia

  • cockquean — var. of cuckquean. Obs …   Useful english dictionary

  • cookquean — var. of cuckquean. Obs …   Useful english dictionary

  • cucquean — var. of cuckquean Obs …   Useful english dictionary

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