Definition of dowagers Dowagers

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  • dowagers (Noun)
    Plural of dowager.

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Noun

Plural: dowagers

dowager - a widow holding property received from her deceased husband
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  • 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.
  • 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.

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