# husbandly

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈhʌzbəndli/

## Definitions
1. Characteristic of a husband; proper and fitting for a husband; marital.
2. Pertaining to a husbandman or husbandry.
3. Frugal; economical.

## Etymology
From Middle English housbondly, equivalent to husband + -ly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/husbandly