Skimmington

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person impersonating his/her offending spouse in a procession with the aim of ridicule. obsolete
  2. 2
    A ludicrous procession for the purpose of ridiculing a person's offending spouse. obsolete
  3. 3
    A cuckold. obsolete

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