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cuckold

noun as in husband who is cheated on

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He made cuckolds of his three best friends, who knew of and tolerated their wives’ infidelities with him.

He is a pudgy, bespectacled, homburg-wearing cuckold of a Sherlock in those fish-grey postwar years of 1970s England.

By definition, of course, a cuckold is the “husband of an adulteress.”

Mean Cuckold is the highest selling DVD producer and director Glenn King has ever released.

She made her first husband a cuckold, and do you suppose that she has suddenly turned virtuous?

Sfoot, half a quarter of an hour does that; make him a cuckold.

But he smiled, and replied: "As that cuckold of a Forestier?"

The character of cuckold is indelible: who once has it carries it to his grave; the punishment proclaims it more than the fault.

We no less laugh at him who takes pains to prevent it, than at him who is a cuckold and knows it not.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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