Definition of widow

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

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Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To become, or survive as, the widow of..
Relict :: Relict (n.) A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.
Lone :: Lone (a.) Single; unmarried, or in widowhood..
Sutteeism :: Suttee (n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.
Widow :: Widow (n.) A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not married again; one living bereaved of a husband..
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 (a.) Widowed.
Attendant :: Attendant (v. t.) Depending on, or owing duty or service to; as, the widow attendant to the heir..
Widow-maker :: Widow-maker (n.) One who makes widows by destroying husbands.
Widowhood :: Widowhood (n.) Estate settled on a widow.
Widowed :: Widowed (imp. & p. p.) of Wido.
Widower :: Widower (n.) A man who has lost his wife by death, and has not married again..
Palsgravine :: Palsgravine (n.) The consort or widow of a palsgrave.
Widow :: Widow (v. t.) To reduce to the condition of a widow; to bereave of a husband; -- rarely used except in the past participle.
Duchess :: Duchess (n.) The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right..
Break :: Break (v. t.) To impart, as news or information; to broach; -- with to, and often with a modified word implying some reserve; as, to break the news gently to the widow; to break a purpose cautiously to a friend..
Widual :: Widual (a.) Of or pertaining to a widow; vidual.
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..
Suttle :: Sutteeism (n.) The practice of self-immolation of widows in Hindostan.
Widow-wail :: Widow-wail (n.) A low, narrowleaved evergreen shrub (Cneorum tricoccon) found in Southern Europe..
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