common law husbandglossary / common-law husband The husband in a common-law marriage; a man who contracts an informal marriage with a woman and then holds himself out to the community as being married to her. See common-law marriage under MARRIAGE(1). 词条贡献者 译者Lester,毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与环境与自然资源相关的法律文件。