Widow

  • 51Widow inheritance — Widow inheritance, also known as bride inheritance, is a type of marriage in which a widow marries a kinsman of her late husband, often his brother. It can have various forms and functions in different cultures, serving in relative proportions as …

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  • 52Widow's weeds — can refer to: * Widow s Weeds (album), an album by the Norwegian gothic metal band Tristania * Clothes worn by a widow during a period of mourning for her husband (from the Old English Waed meaning garment ) …

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  • 53Widow's Tour — Álbum de Tristania Publicación 1999 Género(s) Metal gótico Death/Doom Duración 45:00 (Estándar) …

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  • 54widow's bench — noun (historical) A widow s share of her husband s estate besides her jointure • • • Main Entry: ↑widow …

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  • 55Widow's Weeds — Album par Tristania Sortie 9 mars 1998 Enregistrement novembre decembre 1997 au Sound Suite Studio, en France Durée 53:07 Genre Gothic metal Death/Doom …

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  • 56widow’s allowance — n. Property and money that a widow can claim from her husband’s estate for her own support. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …

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  • 57widow's weeds — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ black clothes worn by a widow in mourning. ORIGIN weeds is used in the obsolete sense «garments» and is from Old English …

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  • 58widow's man — noun (nautical) Any of a number of fictitious persons formerly entered as a part of a ship s company in order that the pay allotted to them might be set aside for widows pensions • • • Main Entry: ↑widow …

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  • 59widow wail — noun 1. A dwarf shrub (genus Cneorum) with pink scented flowers, native to Spain and S France 2. Daphne or mezereon (Daphne mezereum) • • • Main Entry: ↑widow …

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  • 60Widow bird — Wid ow bird (Zo[ o]l.) See {Whidan bird}. [1913 Webster] …

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