Wednesday, March 14, 2012

March 14th '12 word

dowager

\ DOU-uh-jer \ , noun;
1.
An elderly woman of stately dignity, especially one of elevated social position.
2.
A woman who holds some title or property from her deceased husband, especially the widow of a king, duke, etc.
adjective:
1.
Noting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a dowager:

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