Canadian French Meaning of dowager
reine douairière
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Definitions and Meaning of dowager in English
dowager (n)
a widow holding property received from her deceased husband
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.
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.
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reine douairière
a widow holding property received from her deceased husbandA widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, o
infirmière-chef,dame,matriarche,mère,grand-mère,grand-maman,grande dame,directrice,mais,mère
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dowable => Faisable, dow jones => Dow Jones, dow => Dow Jones, dovyalis hebecarpa => Dovyalis hebecarpa, dovyalis caffra => Dovialis caffra,