Husband

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jun 3, 1880

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 6, No. 21.

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Husband

HUSBAND.—The etymology of this word may not be generally known. The head of a family is called husband from the fact that he is, or ought to be, the band which unites the house together—or the bond of union among the family. It is to be regretted that all husbands are not house-bands in reality, as well as in name.