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Cuckoldry

Cuckoldry \Cuck"old*ry\ (-?ld-r?), n. The state of being a cuckold; the practice of making cuckolds.

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cuckoldry

n. 1 An act of adultery committed by a married woman against her husband. 2 The state of being a cuckold. 3 (context zoology English) Among certain male fish, the practice of interrupting a mate pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female.

Usage examples of "cuckoldry".

The cuckoldry joke is very seldom exploited, and there are no references to homosexuality.

Tibey could easily call the infamous, albeit intelligent and dignified, assassin, El Cociloco, but it was necessary in the crime of cuckoldry to do your own revenging.