单词 | widowess |
释义 | widowessn. = widow n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > widow or widower > [noun] > widow widowOE lavec1325 widow woman1340 relictc1460 widow lady1525 widowess1596 maid-widow1655 feme sole1714 veuve1766 ace of spades1811 sod widow1927 1596 H. Clapham Briefe of Bible ii. 126 Anna..had bene 84 yeares Widowesse. 1875 Boys of Eng. 29 May 16/3 ‘Are you now..a widowess?’ asked Steinfort, eagerly. 1915 F. N. Westcott Hepsey Burke xiv. 168 Here I am a widower, and here you are a widowess, and we're both lonesome. 2011 R. Wann Project Download 194 You have to go traipsing all over the world to get yourself killed and leave the beautiful babe a widowess. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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