Uk English Meaning of dowager
dowager
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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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dowager
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
matron,dame,matriarch,mother,grandmother,grandmother,grand dame,headmistress,but,mum
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dowable => Doable, dow jones => Dow Jones, dow => Dow Jones, dovyalis hebecarpa => Dovyalis hebecarpa, dovyalis caffra => Kei apple,
