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dowager | dowagerlike |

As a noun dowager

is a widow holding property or title derived from her late husband.

As an adjective dowagerlike is

resembling or characteristic of a dowager.

dowager

English

(wikipedia dowager)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A widow holding property or title derived from her late husband.
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  • *:“I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, the gorged dowagers , the worn-out, passionless men, the enervated matrons of the summer capital, the chlorotic squatters on huge yachts,!”
  • Any lady of dignified bearing.

    • See also

    * ("dowager" on Wikipedia)

    Anagrams

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    dowagerlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a dowager.