Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wifehood"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Wifehood \Wife"hood\, n. [AS. wifh[=a]d.]
1. Womanhood. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
2. The state of being a wife; the character of a wife.
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