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(v. t.) To subject to petty authority; - said of a wife who thus treats her husband. Commonly used in the past participle (often adjectively).

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Henpeck'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/henpeck.html. 1828.
 
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