Citations:cuckold
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English citations of cuckold
- (Can we date this quote?) William Shakespeare:
- Now, sir, who’s a cuckold now?
- —Merry Wives of Windsor: V, v
- I will chop her into messes: cuckold me!
- —Othello: IV, i
- 1966, John Barth, The Sot-Weed Factor:
- Only the wittol knows he’s no cuckold.
- 2009, Michelle O'Callaghan, Thomas Middleton, Renaissance Dramatist, page 67:
- The other two plots involve two households linked in terms of character (Whorehound) and thematically: that of the Allwits, in which Master Allwit is the willing cuckold of Whorehound, who keeps Mistress Allwit in a continual state of pregnancy[.]