Definition of widow

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Widow (v. t.) To become, or survive as, the widow of..

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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..
Attendant :: Attendant (v. t.) Depending on, or owing duty or service to; as, the widow attendant to the heir..
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..
Widowhood :: Widowhood (n.) Estate settled on a widow.
Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To deprive of one who is loved; to strip of anything beloved or highly esteemed; to make desolate or bare; to bereave.
Matron :: Matron (n.) A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners..
Viduation :: Viduation (n.) The state of being widowed or bereaved; loss; bereavement.
Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To become, or survive as, the widow of..
Widow Bird :: Widow bird () See Whidan bird.
Dower :: Dower (n.) That portion of the real estate of a man which his widow enjoys during her life, or to which a woman is entitled after the death of her husband..
Widow :: Widow (a.) Widowed.
Vidual :: Vidual (a.) Of or pertaining to the state of a widow; widowed.
Duchess :: Duchess (n.) The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right..
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..
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..
Widowing :: Widowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wido.
Widowed :: Widowed (imp. & p. p.) of Wido.
Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To endow with a widow's right.
Widower :: Widower (n.) A man who has lost his wife by death, and has not married again..
Marchioness :: Marchioness (n.) The wife or the widow of a marquis; a woman who has the rank and dignity of a marquis.
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