- Cucquean
- Cucquean Cuc"quean` (k?k"kw?n`), n. [Cuckold + quean.] A woman whose husband is unfaithful to her. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] ||
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Cotquean — Cot quean (k?t kw?n ), n. [Cot a cottage + quean.] [1913 Webster] 1. A man who busies himself with affairs which properly belong to women. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. A she cuckold; a cucquean; a henhussy. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] What, shall a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The City Wit — The City Wit, or the Woman Wears the Breeches is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Richard Brome that is sometimes classed among his best works. [Ousby, p. 117.] It was first published when it was included in the Five New Plays of… … Wikipedia
