| 释义 |
ˈhusbandship
[f. husband n. + -ship.]
The action or office of husband.
1784R. Bage Barham Downs II. 314 Such a loving piece of good husband-ship as a letter. 1881Academy 2 July 3/3 There was no better portion for his [Arnold's] daughter than the neighbouring convent or the husbandship of one Lorenzo da Fiori. 1892Mrs. A. Crosse Red-letter Days I. 237, I never heard of his being remarkable for anything in the world except for husbandship of the authoress. |