dayouth

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Arabic دَيُّوث (dayyūṯ).

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Noun

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dayouth (plural dayouths)

  1. (rare, chiefly Islam, non-native speakers' English) A man who is apathetic or permissive with regard to unchaste behaviour by his wife or female relatives.