1. Noun
The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.
2. Noun
A cultivator; a tiller; a husbandman.
3. Noun
One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist.
4. Noun
A married man; a man who has a wife; -- the correlative to wife.
5. Noun
The male of a pair of animals.
6. Verb
To direct and manage with frugality; to use or employ to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with economy.
7. Verb
To cultivate, as land; to till.
8. Verb
To furnish with a husband.
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