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Definition of Married man
1. Noun. A married man; a woman's partner in marriage.
Specialized synonyms: Benedick, Benedict, Cuckold, Family Man, House Husband, Househusband, Uxoricide
Generic synonyms: Better Half, Married Person, Mate, Partner, Spouse
Derivative terms: Husbandly, Husbandly
Antonyms: Wife
Lexicographical Neighbors of Married Man
Literary usage of Married man
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come by John Bunyan (1879)
"... was but a waterman, looking one way and rowing another, and I got most of my
estate by the same occupation. Chr. Are you a married man ? e? ..."
2. Phi Delta Kappan by Phi Delta Kappa (1912)
"married man, age 37, ideal training and experience. ... married man. 40; MA, U.
of Ky.; requirements completed, candidate for Ph.D. at Peabody College. ..."
3. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
""in a civil light, as a violation of the marriage contract, no distinction is
made between illicit connection by a married man with a married or unmarried ..."
4. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1903)
"THE married man (RESERVIST OF THE LINE) THE bachelor 'e fights for one As joyful
as can be; But the married man don't call it fun, Because 'e fights for ..."
5. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1846)
"Bond given by a niar- i ied man to a i'emale whom he had -seduced, she knowing
that he was a married man, void. it will be the same to Lady Londonderry, ..."
6. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by Thomas Johnson Michie (1886)
"Adultery is sexual connection between a married woman and an unmarried man, or
a married man other than her own husband. Hood v. State, 56 Ind. 263; sc, ..."
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