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HUS'BAND, n. s as z.

1. A man contracted or joined to a woman by marriage. A man to whom a woman is betrothed, as well as one actually united by marriage, is called a husband. Lev.19. Deut.22.

2. In seaman's language, the owner of a ship who manages its concerns in person.

3. The male of animals of a lower order.

4. An economist; a good manager; a man who knows and practices the methods of frugality and profit. In this sense, the word is modified by an epithet; as a good husband; a bad husband. [But in America, this application of the word is little or not at all used.]

5. A farmer; a cultivator; a tiller of the ground. [In this sense, it is not used in America. We always use husbandman.]

HUS'BAND, v.t. To direct and manage with frugality in expending any thing; to use or employ in the manner best suited to produce the greatest effect; to use with economy. We say, a man husbands his estate,his means or his time.

He is conscious how ill he has husbanded the great deposit of his Creator.

1. To till; to cultivate with good management.

2. To supply with a husband. [Little used.]
1913 Definition
Husband (husband)
n.(?)
Hus"band
[OE. hosebonde, husbonde, a husband, the master of the house or family, AS. h(?)sbonda master of the house; h(?)s house + bunda, bonda, householder, husband; prob. fr. Icel. h(?)sb***o
  1. The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.
    [Obs.]
  2. A cultivator; a tiller; a husbandman.
    [Obs.] Shak.

    The painful husband, plowing up his ground. Hakewill.

    He is the neatest husband for curious ordering his domestic and field accommodations. Evelyn.

  3. One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist.
    [R.]

    God knows how little time is left me, and may I be a good husband, to improve the short remnant left me. Fuller.

  4. A married man; a man who has a wife; -- the correlative to wife.

    The husband and wife are one person in law. Blackstone.

  5. The male of a pair of animals.
    [R.] Dryden.

    A ship's husband (Naut.), an agent representing the owners of a ship, who manages its expenses and receipts.

  6. To direct and manage with frugality] to use or employ to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with economy.

    For my means, I'll husband them so well,
    They shall go far.     Shak.

  7. To cultivate, as land; to till.
    [R.]

    Land so trim and rarely husbanded. Evelyn.

  8. To furnish with a husband.
    [R.] Shak.
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