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

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

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 become, or survive as, the widow of..

Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease..

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

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

Widow-wail :: Widow-wail (n.) A low, narrowleaved evergreen shrub (Cneorum tricoccon) found in Southern Europe..

Widow :: Widow (a.) Widowed.

Viduation :: Viduation (n.) The state of being widowed or bereaved; loss; bereavement.

Whidah Bird :: Whidah bird () Any one of several species of finchlike birds belonging to the genus Vidua, native of Asia and Africa. In the breeding season the male has very long, drooping tail feathers. Called also vida finch, whidah finch, whydah bird, whydah finch, widow bird, and widow finch..

Widowing :: Widowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wido.

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

Widowly :: Widowly (a.) Becoming or like a widow.

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

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..

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

Hatchment :: Hatchment (n.) A sort of panel, upon which the arms of a deceased person are temporarily displayed, -- usually on the walls of his dwelling. It is lozenge-shaped or square, but is hung cornerwise. It is used in England as a means of giving public notification of the death of the deceased, his or her rank, whether married, widower, widow, etc. Called also achievement..

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

Widow-maker :: Widow-maker (n.) One who makes widows by destroying husbands.

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