Widow

  • 81widow bird — noun mostly black African weaverbird • Syn: ↑whydah, ↑whidah • Hypernyms: ↑weaver, ↑weaverbird, ↑weaver finch • Member Holonyms: ↑Vidua, ↑ …

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  • 82Widow maker (disambiguation) — A widow maker is a particular, often suddenly fatal, heart condition.Widow maker may also refer to:Vehicles : * F 104 Starfighter interceptor aircraft * B 26 Marauder bomber * Kawasaki triple, motorbikeTitled expressive works: * Widow Maker ,… …

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  • 83Widow on the Hill — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Im Bann der schwarzen Witwe Originaltitel: Widow on the Hill Produktionsland: USA, Kanada Erscheinungsjahr: 2005 Länge: 100 Minuten Originalsprache: En …

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  • 84Widow's Palace, Plön — The old Widow s Palace in Plön The ducal Widow s Palace (German: Witwenpalais) in Plön in the north German state of Schleswig Holstein was the widow s seat of the Duchess Dorothea Christina (Dorothea Christine). During its history the building… …

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  • 85Widow's Exemption — In general terms, a widow s exemption refers to the amount that can be deducted from taxable income by a widow, thereby reducing her tax burden. In the U.S., it usually refers to the amount exempt from state inheritance taxes on a widow s share… …

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  • 86Widow's Son Bun Ceremony —    Hanging from the ceiling of the Widow s Son pub in East London is a bundle of about 200 dust covered, shrivelling *hot cross buns. Every year, on *Good Friday, a sailor adds another. The story is that a widow s house previously stood on the… …

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  • 87Widow's peak — A widow s peak (widow s brow) is a descending V shaped point in the middle of the hairline (above the forehead). The trait is inherited genetically and is dominant. A dominant trait is the observed trait. [cite book|last=Campbell|first=Neil|… …

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  • 88Widow's Weeds (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Widow s Weeds Type = studio Artist = Tristania Released = 1998 Recorded = Genre = Gothic metal Length = 53:06 Label = Napalm Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Tristania (1997) This album = Widow s Weeds (1998) Next… …

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  • 89Widow's Allowance — An allowance of funds and/or personal property received by a widow after her husband s death to meet her immediate requirements. The amount of the allowance is decided by statute or court and is meant to protect the widow and family of a deceased …

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  • 90widow-and-orphan stock — A stock paying high dividends with a low beta and noncyclical business, that is an extremely safe investment. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * widow and orphan stock widow and orphan stock ➔ stock1 * * * widow and orphan stock UK US noun [C… …

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