单词 | wifelessness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwifelessness ˈwifelessness n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > unmarried person(s) > unmarried man > [noun] > condition of bachelorshipa1616 bachelorhood1826 old bachelorism1834 wifelessness1835 1835 Court Jrnl. 31 Oct. 691/1 The fine young fellows are to be destined to a state of utter wifelessness. 1886 ‘M. Gray’ Silence of Dean Maitland I. iii. ii. 271 His six years' wifelessness had weighed sorely upon him. 2007 S. Berry Princes of Cotton 17 His own wifelessness..became a sort of moral failure. < as lemmas |
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