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English word husband comes from Old Norse húsbóndi

húsbóndi (Old Norse)

hūsbunda (Old English)

housbonde (Middle English)

husband (English)

(UK) A manager of property; one who has the care of another's belongings, owndom, or interests; a steward; an economist.. (UK, _, dialectal) A polled tree; a pollard.. (archaic) A prudent or frugal manager.. (obsolete) A tiller of the ground; a husbandman.. (obsolete) The master of a house; the head of a family; a householder.. A large cushion with arms meant to support a person in the [...]

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