- wífhád
- m (-a/-a) womanhood; female sex
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
wifehood — /wuyf hood/, n. 1. the state of being a wife. 2. wifely character or quality; wifeliness. [1350 1400; ME wifhood, OE wifhad. See WIFE, HOOD] * * * … Universalium
wifehood — ˈwīfˌhu̇d noun Etymology: Middle English wifhod, wifhode, from Old English wīfhād womanhood, from wīf woman, wife + hād hood : the quality or state of being a wife achieved the status of wifehood … Useful english dictionary