hoorndragersgild

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • horendragersgild (uncommon)
  • hoorndragersgilde (uncommon)

Etymology

Compound of hoorndrager (cuckold) + -s- + gild (guild, alternative form of gilde).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoːrn.draː.ɣərsˌxɪlt/
  • Hyphenation: hoorn‧dra‧gers‧gild

Noun

hoorndragersgild n (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly historical) cuckoldom, male cuckolds and wittols collectively.
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