widower
鳏夫,寡妇,鳏寡孤独,鳏居者
Definitions
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- : a man who has lost his spouse by death and has not remarried.
Examples
He was a widower whose only son had already predeceased him.
The public fingered Monjack as a possible suspect after the widower opposed an autopsy—claims that he vehemently denied.
Were you resistant to having the two get together, or was it the right time for Lewis to finally stop being the lonely widower?
In another village, a widower was picked up from a bus and forcibly sterilised; he died of an infection soon after.
But for now, the multi-millionaire widower has two children at home in Chapel Hill to raise, Emma Claire, 12, and Jack, 10.
Now Dabbler was a widower; he was not of prepossessing appearance, and his h's troubled him, but Dabbler was a warm man.
A cousin of hers died and left some dozens of young ones and she had to go and take care of them and console the widower.
Oh, Aunt Jane must come back, she hasnt captivated the widower yet; or he might get married himself.
In 1822 he lived at Belleville in one of the first houses above Courtille; he had then been a widower for six years.
He had married the daughter of a farmer of Brie; became a widower in 1833, when he gave himself over to a life of pleasure.