cuckoldee

English

Etymology

cuckold + -ee

Noun

cuckoldee (plural cuckoldees)

  1. One who has been cuckolded; a victim of cuckoldry.
    • 1825 February 5, William Cobbett, “To Mr. Brougham—On Newspaper Government; and on his Education Project”, in Cobbett's Weekly Register, volume 53, number 6, page 333:
      The friends of the respective parties, those of the cuckolder on one side, and those of the cuckoldee on the other side; and the public (as far as play-house audiences are the public) have fairly decided in favour of the cuckolder! What an admirable system of “public instruction”!

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