No jokes there upon ladies and their husbands! no songs! — nothing resembling our quodlibets about horns and cuckoldom!. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
By the lard! the judge must have been in the terrors of cuckoldom, to influence the decision; and the jury a mere herd of horned beasts, to bring in such a barbarous verdict. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom] Reference
No. Well then, neither do you know that cuckoldom is not. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 1] Reference
Very pretty; it seems that I am conducting to my own cuckoldom. From Wordnik.com. [The Comedies of William Congreve Volume 1 [of 2]] Reference
It is a true saying, that the last man of the parish that knows of his cuckoldom is himself. From Wordnik.com. [History of John Bull] Reference
He takes pains enough, on conscience, for his cuckoldom; and, by my troth, has earned it fairly. From Wordnik.com. [The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 06] Reference
Avenelles should fall, in spite of his cunning, and not come out until steeped in a crimson cuckoldom. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 2] Reference
By the lard! the judge must have been in the terrors of cuckoldom, to influence the decision; and the jury. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 01] Reference
Never doubt it; for if the spirit of cuckoldom be once raised up in a woman, the devil can't lay it, until she has done't. From Wordnik.com. [The Comedies of William Congreve Volume 1 [of 2]] Reference
I say honour, because you save your nest from the claws of that youthful demon named cuckoldom in the language of the Celts. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 3] Reference
Now Carandas soon recognised the fact that among cuckoldoms the best understood and the most discreet is ecclesiastical cuckoldom. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 1] Reference
Only the old woman knew well the crucible, and the great work -- the one was cuckoldom, and the other the private property of Madame Advocate. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 2] Reference
Why by heaven she laughs, grins, points to your back; she forks out cuckoldom with her fingers, and you're running horn-mad after your fortune. From Wordnik.com. [The Comedies of William Congreve Volume 1 [of 2]] Reference
It is an income from cuckoldom, seeing that in the minor expenses and loyal costs of the proceedings, he spends as much as on the horses in his stable. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 1] Reference
Thus the good man believed he would avoid the horned trappings of cuckoldom, and would still be able to girth, bridle, and curb the factious innocence of his wife, which struggled like a mule held by a rope. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 1] Reference
Thereupon the good dyer staggered by the paternal majesty of cuckoldom, and perhaps also by the fire of his wife's eyes, let the sword fall upon the foot of the hunchback, who had followed him, and thus killed him. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 1] Reference
"One of my neighbour's children revealed the cuckoldom of his father by a reply. From Wordnik.com. [Droll Stories — Volume 3] Reference
Then how can cuckoldom an evil be?. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06] Reference
Oft cuckoldom around induce to roam. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete] Reference
That, whose'er of cuckoldom 's afraid. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06] Reference
In cuckoldom he took his full degrees. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete] Reference
A visit cuckoldom, perhaps, might make. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete] Reference
Abolished cuckoldom with much applause. From Wordnik.com. [Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1] Reference
At once he fancies cuckoldom is brought. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06] Reference
Was forced t'acknowledge cuckoldom among. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete] Reference
To cuckoldom 'twill prove a place secure. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06] Reference
As feelings led, or cuckoldom they spied. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06] Reference
Of cuckoldom at home, and knighthood too?. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 02] Reference
When cuckoldom was on her spouse bestowed. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete] Reference
And cuckoldom should take you to his care. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete] Reference
Hans, holding jeers and cuckoldom in dread. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 14] Reference
Such ills from cuckoldom would ne'er arise. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06] Reference
E'en cuckoldom again might there have flown. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete] Reference
IF cuckoldom, my friends, such torments give. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06] Reference
The cuckoldom, of ancient right, to cits belongs. From Wordnik.com. [The Comedies of William Congreve Volume 1 [of 2]] Reference
GOOD folks, of cuckoldom, pray what's the harm. From Wordnik.com. [Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 06] Reference
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