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dowager
A dowager is a widow who holds a title or property—a "dower"—derived from her deceased husband.〔(About.com: Women's History - Dowager )〕 As an adjective, "dowager" usually appears in association with monarchical and aristocratic titles. In popular usage, the noun "dowager" may refer to any elderly widow, especially one of both wealth and dignity. ==Use==
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