Associations to the word «Husbandly»

Noun

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Wiktionary

HUSBANDLY, adjective. Having the characteristics of a husband; marital.
HUSBANDLY, adjective. (obsolete) Pertaining to a husbandman or husbandry.
HUSBANDLY, adjective. (obsolete) Frugal; economical.

Dictionary definition

HUSBANDLY, adjective. Befitting or characteristic of a husband.
HUSBANDLY, adjective. Related to or suited to a husband; "assumed husbandly duties like mowing the lawn".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope