An extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex.

(slang, archaic) Very weak tea.

(obsolete) Synonym of gingerbread man (“type of biscuit/cookie”)

A psychosomatic stress-related cultural illness of Japan, where a woman begins to exhibit signs of physical illness and depression as her husband approaches retirement.

(obsolete, dialect) The houseleek.

plural of husbandship

The role or status of a husband