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Widder

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of widow. alt-of, alternative, dialectal

    "At the sewing- society the matter was fully discussed. Mrs. Greenfield, the doctor's wife, admitted that it would be an excellent match, "jest a child apiece, both on 'em well brought up, used to good company, and all that; but, land's sakes! he, with his mint o' money, a'n't a-goin' to marry a poor widder that ha'n't got nothin' but her husband's pictur' and her boy,--not he!""

Etymology

Borrowed from German Widder.

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