widowerhood

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widowerhood

noun widowerhoods

  1. uncountable, usually The state or period of being a widower. The poor General was in despair! To fall in love at fifty-five, and with such vehemence, is indeed a misfortune! And add to that his widowerhood, his children, his ruined property, his debts, and the woman with whom he had fallen in love! Though Mlle.

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noun The period of being a widower

Kiswahiliujane
Portuguêsviuvez
Françaisveuvage
DeutschWitwertum
Ελληνικάχηρεία chireía

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@misc{widowerhood_2026,
  title = {widowerhood},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/widowerhood},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}