Douglas Emhoff’s new role as ‘second gentleman’ added to dictionary

Merriam Webster has added the term “second gentleman” to its dictionaries to describe the role of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff. The definition for the new term is “the husband or male partner of a vice president or second in command of a country or jurisdiction’’. Emhoff, an entertainment lawyer, is the nation’s first second gentleman and is also the first Jewish spouse in the White House. “I might be the first but I won’t be the last,’’ Emhoff wrote on Twitter above a link to the…

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