wífhád

wífhád
m (-a/-a) womanhood; female sex

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • 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

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