wifekin
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wifelet — noun a) Diminutive of wife b) A wife who is of small stature. Syn: wifekin, wifeling, wikelkin, wifie … Wiktionary
wife — While wives in earlier times appear to have regularly addressed their partners as ‘husband’, husbands do not seem to have returned the compliment and used ‘wife’ as a normal term of address. There is a useful passage in The Taming of the… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address