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Duchess :: Duchess (n.) The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right..

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

Discovert :: Discovert (a.) Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; -- applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.

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

Palsgravine :: Palsgravine (n.) The consort or widow of a palsgrave.

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

Widwe :: Widwe (n.) A widow.

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

Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To endow with a widow's right.

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..

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..

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..

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

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..

Sutteeism :: Suttee (n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.

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

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

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..

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..

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