CORNUTED

Verb

cornuted

simple past tense and past participle of cornute

Adjective

cornuted (comparative more cornuted, superlative most cornuted)

Bearing horns; horned.

Horn-shaped.

Anagrams

• endcourt, trounced

Source: Wiktionary


Cor"nute (kr"nt or kr-nt"), Cor*nut"ed (kr-n"td), a. Etym: [L. cornutus horned, from cornu horn.]

1. Bearing horns; horned; horn-shaped.

2. Cuckolded. [R.] "My being cornuted." LEstrange.

CORNUTE

Cor"nute (kr"nt or kr-nt"), Cor*nut"ed (kr-n"td), a. Etym: [L. cornutus horned, from cornu horn.]

1. Bearing horns; horned; horn-shaped.

2. Cuckolded. [R.] "My being cornuted." LEstrange.

Cor*nute" (kr-nt"), v. t.

Definition: To bestow horns upon; to make a cuckold of; to cuckold. [Obs.] Burton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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