The difference between Cot-quean and Henhussy

When used as nouns, cot-quean means a man who performs tasks that traditionally belong to a woman, whereas henhussy means a girl or woman who tends chickens.


check bellow for the other definitions of Cot-quean and Henhussy

  1. Cot-quean as a noun (obsolete, derogatory):

    A man who performs tasks that traditionally belong to a woman; an effeminate man.

  2. Cot-quean as a noun (obsolete, derogatory):

    A female cuckold; a cuckquean.

  1. Henhussy as a noun (obsolete):

    A girl or woman who tends chickens.

  2. Henhussy as a noun (obsolete, derogatory):

    A man who performs tasks that traditionally belong to a woman.

  3. Henhussy as a noun (archaic):

    A housewife.