Several apps can track and locate a phone without the owner's permission. The digital era has made it possible for you to be your own detective. Besides, you could spend a substantial amount of cash to get the proof you need.Ĭurrently, tracking another person's phone is easy and straightforward. However, you had to rely on the efforts of an investigator, which could take time. The method was effective in bringing concrete evidence on the table. In case of doubts on matters like infidelity, the only solution was to hire a private investigator. It was not even a discussion since it was considered too technical for any other layperson. This is an indication of the writer’s acceptance of the term used in this way as the male partner of a male, or at least of that writer’s perception of how the word will be understood by the reader.Īs an English language learner, you should probably understand that the word homosexual you used in your question can carry clinical or pejorative connotations, and that the term same-sex may be less likely to do so.In the past, tracking someone's phone was a reserve for experienced hackers. Notice how some earlier uses put ‘scare quotes’ around the word husband, but how the later ones do not. Harvey.lives in Las Vegas with his husband. I thought of course I would take my lover, whom I refer to as my husband, since I find the word lover far too personal. One of the effeminate male owners slapped a guest for making a pass at his ‘husband’. There's someone on the phone.and he wants to know if his husband’s here. For uses explicitly referring to men who are married to one another see sense 2a. Here referring to a relationship other than a marriage, or (in later use) to a relationship regardless of whether or not it is a marriage. Used to denote either partner in a (generally long-term) relationship between two men. Today husband is also used in a more inclusive way:Ģc. His ‘husband’ could not get to him.īecause of a moral obligation to provide for all of their wyfies fairly.most prison husbands remain serially monogamous. One partner.was put in the punishment cells. His husband was one Hierocles, originally a Carian slave. He so favoured Aurelius Zoticus, that himself commanded him to be taken.for the Emperors husband.ġ761 J. He maried one Pythagoras as his husband.ġ664 E. Goulart Lives Epaminondas, Philip of Macedon 109 In later use often with reference to relationships between male prison inmates.ġ602 T. 7a.Įarliest with reference to the ‘marriages’ with male favourites allegedly entered into by some Roman emperors. as being equivalent to that of the husband (sense 2a). same-sex) relationships in which the two partners are regarded as occupying roles analogous to those in a traditional mixed-sex marriage: the person assuming the role regarded as more stereotypically masculine, i.e. Last April Wabeke and Swinkels were married, husband and husband, under the new Dutch law.Ī woman is killed by her husband, her boyfriend, or her same-sex partner.Ģb. of Christ in his relationship to the Church or to an individual soul. a married man considered in relation to his spouse. The (or a) male partner in a marriage esp. But see the indented note in each of the three entries below:Ģa.
Moreover, the first citation for ‘his husband’ in the OED’s entry for husband is from more than four hundred years ago in 1602, so it can hardly be called a uniquely recent collocation. However, we’re now past the late 20th century, and other uses exist. So that must be how you were thinking of it. Used exclusively with reference to mixed-sex marriages until the late 20th cent., and in this context taken as correlative to wife.
The answer to the question “Is ‘his husband’ valid?” (in the English language) is “Yes, yes it is” - although as the OED notes, the word husband was historically.
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