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Cuckoldom

Cuckoldom \Cuck"ol*dom\ (-?l-d?m), n. The state of a cuckold; cuckolds, collectively.
--Addison.

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cuckoldom

n. cuckoldry

Usage examples of "cuckoldom".

Thus the good man believed he would avoid the horned trappings of cuckoldom, and would still be able to girth, bridle, and curb the factious innocence of his wife, which struggled like a mule held by a rope.

It is an income from cuckoldom, seeing that in the minor expenses and loyal costs of the proceedings, he spends as much as on the horses in his stable.

Well then, neither do you know that cuckoldom is not a lucky chance, the produce of brains well furnished and better made than all the others.

Now Carandas soon recognised the fact that among cuckoldoms the best understood and the most discreet is ecclesiastical cuckoldom.