Definition of Cornuto

1. n. A man that wears the horns; a cuckold.

Definition of Cornuto

1. the husband of an unfaithful wife [n -TOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornuto

cornua of spinal cord
cornua of thyroid cartilage
cornua sacralia
cornual
cornual pregnancy
cornuate
cornubite
cornucopia
cornucopian
cornucopias
cornuses
cornute
cornuted
cornutes
cornuting
cornuto (current term)
cornutor
cornutors
cornutos
cornwallite
cornworm
cornworms
corny
cornybacteria
corocore
corocores
corocoro
corocoros
corocotta
corocottas

Literary usage of Cornuto

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoirs of the Life and Gospel Labours of Stephen Grellet by Stephen Grellet, Benjamin Seebohm (1861)
"We had this morning a visit from Prince cornuto, with whom we had been before. He is a serious, aged man. He went with us to a meeting held at the ..."

2. The Cradle of the Twin Giants, Science and History by Henry Christmas (1849)
"cornuto distrusted the young man, though he saw he did not speak, and appointed to meet the ghost the next day in a field, where there could, as he thought, ..."

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