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A man who busies himself with affairs which properly belong to women.

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  1. n. A man who busies himself with affairs which properly belong to women.
  2. n. A she-cuckold; a cucquean; a henhussy.
  3. 1. A man who busies himself with affairs which properly belong to women. Addison. 2. A she-cuckold; a cucquean; a henhussy. [Obs.] What, shall a husband be afraid of his wife's face We are a king, cotquean, and we will reign in our pleasures. B. Jonson.
  4. n. A man who busies himself with affairs which properly belong to women. n. A she-cuckold; a cucquean; a henhussy.