Widow

  • 71widow's cruse — n. an apparently inexhaustible supply: 2 Kings 4:1 7 …

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  • 72widow's mite — n. a small gift or contribution freely given by one who can scarcely afford it: Mark 12:41 44 …

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  • 73widow's peak — n. a point formed by hair growing down in the middle of a forehead: formerly supposed to foretell early widowhood …

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  • 74widow's walk — ☆ widow s walk n. a platform with a rail around it, built onto the roof of some New England houses, as along the coast, formerly for observing ships at sea …

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  • 75Widow spider — Taxobox name = Widow spiders image width = 211px image caption = Black Widow spider regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Arachnida ordo = Araneae familia = Theridiidae genus = Latrodectus genus authority = Walckenaer, 1805 subdivision… …

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  • 76Widow Twankey — Dan Leno in the role of Widow Twankey, for an 1896 performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Widow Twankey is a female character in the pantomime Aladdin. The character is a pantomime dame, portrayed by a man; and is a comic foil to the… …

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  • 77Widow City — Infobox Album | Name = Widow City Type = Studio album Artist = The Fiery Furnaces Released = October 9, 2007 (US)October 8, 2007 (UK) Recorded = January 2007 February 2007 Genre = Indie rock Length = 59:05 Label = Thrill Jockey Producer = Matthew …

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  • 78Widow's peak — Spitzer Haaransatz bei einem 17jährigen Mädchen Spitzer Haaransatz beim Mann …

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  • 79widow woman — noun a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried • Syn: ↑widow • Derivationally related forms: ↑widowhood (for: ↑widow), ↑widow (for: ↑widow) …

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  • 80widow, widower — The primary meaning of widow is that of a woman whose husband has died and who has not remarried. Widower is the male counterpart of widow. A grass widow is separated or divorced or lives apart from her husband. (The expression comes from the… …

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