When George Gountas' wife couldn't bear to watch Pedro Pascal's character die on "Game of Thrones" because he looked too much like her husband, she had no idea it would one day pay off in free ... New York Post: Pedro Pascal look-alike’s wife demands to meet the real actor after he wins contest Pedro Pascal look-alike’s wife demands to meet the real actor after he wins contest Yahoo: People Have Noticed An Awkward Moment Between Pedro Pascal And Delroy Lindo’s Wife At The Oscars People Have Noticed An Awkward Moment Between Pedro Pascal And Delroy Lindo’s Wife At The Oscars After a valid wedding, the marrying parties acquire the status of married persons and, while the marriage persists, a man is called a husband. In heterosexual marriages the woman is called a wife; in same-sex marriages between males, each male is called a husband.

Understanding the Context

Someone's husband is the man they are married to. Eva married her husband Jack in 1957. Are they husband and wife? If you husband something valuable, you use it carefully and do not waste it.

Key Insights

Husbanding precious resources was part of rural life. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. to manage or use carefully: to husband one's resources. hus band (huz′ bənd), n.

Final Thoughts

a married man, esp. when considered in relation to his wife. British Terms a manager. [Archaic.]a prudent or frugal manager. to manage, esp. with prudent economy.

conserve: to husband one's resources. [Archaic.] marry. to find a husband for. cultivate.