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What does henpeck mean?

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Verb
  1. (chiefly by a wife) To nag persistently.
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I wonder if this is for the best, as my experiences at secondary school have led me to believe I must be a species apart from the gaggles of other girls, some of whom can henpeck just as sharply as our chickens.
Was it possible that she might not be going to henpeck him after all?

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