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

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

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

Vidual :: Vidual (a.) Of or pertaining to the state of a widow; widowed.

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

Widow :: Widow (a.) Widowed.

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..

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

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

Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A title given in England to a widow, to distinguish her from the wife of her husband's heir bearing the same name; -- chiefly applied to widows of personages of rank..

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

Widwe :: Widwe (n.) A widow.

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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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