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

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

Marchioness :: Marchioness (n.) The wife or the widow of a marquis; a woman who has the rank and dignity of a marquis.

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

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

Lone :: Lone (a.) Single; unmarried, or in widowhood..

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

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

Weed :: Weed (n.) An article of dress worn in token of grief; a mourning garment or badge; as, he wore a weed on his hat; especially, in the plural, mourning garb, as of a woman; as, a widow's weeds..

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

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.

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

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..

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

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..

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

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

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

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

Widowed :: Widowed (imp. & p. p.) of Wido.

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