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Curtain lecture   /kˈərtən lˈɛktʃər/   Listen
Curtain lecture

noun
1.
A private lecture to a husband by his wife.





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"Curtain lecture" Quotes from Famous Books



... turning herself so that her husband could see her more plainly in the white light from the arc lamp at the corner. There was the menace of a curtain lecture in her face. ...
— The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories • Charles Weathers Bump


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