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Webster 1913 Edition
Cornute
Cor-nute′
(k?r-n?t′)
, Verb.
T.
To bestow horns upon; to make a cuckold of; to cuckold.
[Obs.]
Burton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Cornute
CORNUTE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
cornute
cornute
English
Verb
cornute (third-person singular simple present cornutes, present participle cornuting, simple past and past participle cornuted)
- To give 'horns' to; to make a cuckold of.
- 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 357:
- ‘Will you cooperate with me in cornuting your husband? It's a must!’
- 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 357:
Adjective
cornute (comparative more cornute, superlative most cornute)