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  • 1husband one's resources — index hoard Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2husband — husbander, n. husbandless, adj. /huz beuhnd/, n. 1. a married man, esp. when considered in relation to his wife. 2. Brit. a manager. 3. Archaic. a prudent or frugal manager. v.t. 4. to manage, esp. with prudent economy. 5. to use frugally;… …

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  • 3husband — hus•band [[t]ˈhʌz bənd[/t]] n. v. band•ed, band•ing. n. 1) a married man, esp. when considered in relation to his wife 2) archaic a prudent or frugal manager 3) to manage, esp. with economy 4) to use frugally; conserve; store: to husband one s… …

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  • 4husband — /ˈhʌzbənd / (say huzbuhnd) noun 1. a man joined in marriage to a woman. –verb (t) 2. to manage, especially with prudent economy; economise: to husband one s resources. 3. Obsolete to till; cultivate. {Middle English husbond(e), from Old Norse… …

  • 5resources — n. 1) to develop; exploit, tap resources 2) to husband; marshall; pool, share one s resources 3) economic; natural; untapped resources (to exploit natural resources) 4) the resources to + inf. (we have the resources to do the job) * * * exploit… …

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  • 8Husband E. Kimmel — Infobox Military Person name=Husband Edward Kimmel born=26 February, 1882 died= 14 May, 1968 placeofbirth=Henderson, Kentucky placeofdeath=Groton, Connecticut caption=Admiral Husband E. Kimmel nickname= allegiance= United States of America branch …

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  • 9Husband — A husband is a male spouse (participant) in a marriage, civil union or civil partnership.Origin and etymologyThe term husband refers to Middle English huseband , from Old English hūsbōnda , from Old Norse hūsbōndi (hūs, house + bōndi, būandi,… …

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  • 10husband — n. & v. n. a married man esp. in relation to his wife. v.tr. manage thriftily; use (resources) economically. Derivatives: husbander n. husbandhood n. husbandless adj. husbandlike adj. husbandly adj. husbandship n. Etymology: OE husbonda house… …

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