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hernesheir commented on the word carlwife
A man who interferes too much in household affairs; a cotquean. Also wifecarle. Dr. Jamieson's Scottish
Dictionary and Supplement
, 1841.May 26, 2011
bilby commented on the word carlwife
In his own household or someone else's?
May 27, 2011