HUSBAND

vt to furnish with a husband.

2. husband ·noun the male of a pair of animals.

3. husband ·noun a cultivator; a tiller; a husbandman.

4. husband ·vt to cultivate, as land; to till.

5. husband ·noun a married man; a man who has a wife;

— the correlative to wife.

6. husband ·noun the male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.

7. husband ·noun one who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist.

8. husband ·vt to direct and manage with frugality; to use or employ to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with economy.