cuckolderとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

cuckolder (複数形 cuckolders)

1. (zoology) A male of certain kinds of fish that interrupts a mating pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female.
2. One who commits cuckoldry; one who cuckolds.
   • 1825 February 5, Cobbett, William, “To Mr. Brougham—On Newspaper Government; and on his Education Project”, in Cobbett's Weekly Register‎^[1], 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”!

   • 2001, Williams, Gordon, A Dictionary of Sexual Language and Imagery in Shakespearean and Stuart Literature, A&C Black, ↑ISBN, page 277:

     Gascoigne, Hundreth Sundrie Flowres (1573) 78 has a teasing passage in which cuckold and cuckolder are out hunting.

同意語

• See Thesaurus:cuckolder