| 单词 | grass widowhood |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrass ˈwidowhood grass ˈwidowhood n. the state or condition of being a grass widow. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > married woman > [noun] > wife > wife whose husband is absent > condition of grass widowhood1849 1849 Cleveland (Ohio) Herald 4 June Whether the reluctant groom will..consign her untimely to the penalties of grass-widowhood, remains to be seen. 1922 F. Dell Poor Harold! in King Arthur's Socks & Other Village Plays 236 When I go back to Evanston, and take up grass-widowhood and the burden of living down the family scandal. 2002 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 9 Nov. 10 Well, I can't pretend I am as enchantée as a proper Frenchwoman would be by such a prolonged stint of grass widowhood, but I am taking steps to make it tolerable. < as lemmas |
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