Widow

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To endow with a widow's right.

II. Widow ·adj Widowed.

III. Widow ·vt To become, or survive as, the widow of.

IV. Widow ·add. ·noun In various games, any extra hand or part of a hand, as one dealt to the table.

V. Widow ·noun A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not married again; one living bereaved of a husband.

VI. Widow ·vt To reduce to the condition of a widow; to bereave of a husband;

— rarely used except in the past participle.

VII. Widow ·vt To deprive of one who is loved; to strip of anything beloved or highly esteemed; to make desolate or bare; to Bereave.

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