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Widual :: Widual (a.) Of or pertaining to a widow; vidual.

Attendant :: Attendant (v. t.) Depending on, or owing duty or service to; as, the widow attendant to the heir..

Widow-hunter :: Widow-hunter (n.) One who courts widows, seeking to marry one with a fortune..

Widower :: Widower (n.) A man who has lost his wife by death, and has not married again..

Widowerhood :: Widowerhood (n.) The state of being a widower.

Sequester :: Sequester (v. i.) To renounce (as a widow may) any concern with the estate of her husband.

Relict :: Relict (n.) A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.

Quarantine :: Quarantine (n.) The period of forty days during which the widow had the privilege of remaining in the mansion house of which her husband died seized.

Third :: Third (n.) The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life..

Electress :: Electress (n.) The wife or widow of an elector in the old German empire.

Suttee :: Suttee (n.) A Hindoo widow who immolates herself, or is immolated, on the funeral pile of her husband; -- so called because this act of self-immolation is regarded as envincing excellence of wifely character..

Chuck-will''s-widow :: Chuck-Will's-widow (n.) A species of goatsucker (Antrostomus Carolinensis), of the southern United States; -- so called from its note..

Widow :: Widow (n.) A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not married again; one living bereaved of a husband..

Widow :: Widow (a.) Widowed.

Viduage :: Viduage (n.) The state of widows or of widowhood; also, widows, collectively..

Widowhood :: Widowhood (n.) The state of being a widow; the time during which a woman is widow; also, rarely, the state of being a widower..

Tudor :: Tudor (a.) Of or pertaining to a royal line of England, descended from Owen Tudor of Wales, who married the widowed queen of Henry V. The first reigning Tudor was Henry VII.; the last, Elizabeth..

Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To reduce to the condition of a widow; to bereave of a husband; -- rarely used except in the past participle.

Widowhood :: Widowhood (n.) Estate settled on a widow.

Widow Bird :: Widow bird () See Whidan bird.

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