Widow
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widow-161-10612730
title:
Widow
text:
A widow (female) or widower (male) is a person whose spouse has died and has usually not remarried. The state of having lost one's spouse to death is termed widowhood. An archaic term for a widow is "relict," literally "someone left over". This word can sometimes be found on older gravestones. The male form, "widower", is first attested in the 14th century, by the 19th century supplanting "widow" with reference to men. The term widowhood can be used for either sex, at least according to some dic
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Person whose spouse has died
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widow
date created:
2003-06-29T10:49:19Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T08:27:12Z
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