"huswife" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: huswifes [plural], huswives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|huswives}} huswife (plural huswifes or huswives)
  1. Obsolete form of housewife. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: housewife
    Sense id: en-huswife-en-noun-vi4-3h~P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19

Verb

Forms: huswifes [present, singular, third-person], huswifing [participle, present], huswifed [participle, past], huswifed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} huswife (third-person singular simple present huswifes, present participle huswifing, simple past and past participle huswifed)
  1. Obsolete form of housewive. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: housewive
    Sense id: en-huswife-en-verb-rpEyZu4L

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii], page 256:",
          "text": "Then hadſt thou had an excellent head of haire. […] Excellent, it hangs like flax on a diſtaffe: & I hope to ſee a huſwife take thee between her legs, & ſpin it off.",
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