wittol

And to think," he said, "that all this time I have thought of him as my pet diversion, my wittol, my moon-calf!

Other words on the list include "wittol"– a man who tolerates his wife's infidelity, which has not been much used since the 1940s.

Her conduct may indeed involve his dishonor, if he is what used to be called a wittol, but even then his dishonor is because of his own disgrace.

Eugène, the hero, a rich and luxurious churchman, is in love with Alix, whom, to save appearances, he has married to a wittol of the name of Guillaume.

Say, once and always, Luca was a wittol, I am his cutthroat, you are— Ottima.Here's the wine; I brought it when we left the house above,55 And glasses too—wine of both sorts.