WIDOW'S WEEDS

Meaning of WIDOW'S WEEDS in English

■ plural noun black clothes worn by a widow in mourning.

Origin

C18 (earlier as mourning weeds ): weeds (obs. in the general sense 'garments') is from OE wd(e) , of Gmc origin.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

WIDOW'S WEEDS — Mourning clothes of a peculiar fashion, denoting her state. A grass widow; a discarded mistress. a widow bewitched; a woman …
Slang English vocab
WIDOW'S WEEDS — Widow’s weeds
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WIDOW'S WEEDS — вдовий траур
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WIDOW'S WEEDS — вдовий траур
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WIDOW — I. ˈwi(ˌ)dō, -_də; -_dəw, -_dō+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English widewe, widwe, from Old English widewe, wuduwe; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WIDOW — (v. t.) To become, or survive as, the widow of.
Английский словарь Webster
WIDOW — (v. t.) To endow with a widow's right.
Английский словарь Webster
WIDOW — (v. t.) To reduce to the condition of a widow; to bereave of a husband; -- rarely used except in …
Английский словарь Webster
WIDOW — ( v. t. ) To reduce to the condition of a widow; to bereave of a husband; -- rarely used …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WIDOW — ( v. t. ) To endow with a widow's right.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WIDOW — ( v. t. ) To become, or survive as, the widow of.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WIDOW — — widowly , adj. /wid"oh/ , n. 1. a woman who has lost her husband by death and has not …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WIDOW — v. cause to become a widow or a widower because of the death of a spouse; take away something valuable
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WEEDS — n. mourning clothes, widow's clothing; clothing in general (Archaic)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WIDOW — I. ˈwi-(ˌ)dō noun Etymology: Middle English widewe, from Old English wuduwe; akin to Old High German wituwa widow, Latin vidua, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WIDOW — vt to endow with a widow's right. 2. widow ·adj widowed. 3. widow ·vt to become, or survive as, the …
Webster English vocab
WEEDS — ■ plural noun short for widow's ~ .
Concise Oxford English vocab
WIDOW — [wid.ow] n [ME widewe, fr. OE wuduwe; akin to OHG wituwa widow, L vidua, Skt vidhava, L -videre to separate] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WIDOW — widow BrE AmE ˈwɪd əʊ AmE \ -oʊ ▷ widow|ed d ▷ widow|ing ɪŋ ▷ widow|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WIDOW
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WIDOW — n. & v. --n. 1 a woman who has lost her husband by death and has not married again. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WEEDS — n.pl. (in full widow's weeds) archaic deep mourning worn by a widow. [OE wód(e) garment f. Gmc]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WIDOW — n. & v. n. 1 a woman who has lost her husband by death and has not married again. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WEEDS — n.pl. (in full widow's weeds) archaic deep mourning worn by a widow. [ OE wd(e) garment f. Gmc ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WIDOW — n. & v. --n. 1. a woman who has lost her husband by death and has not married again. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
WEEDS — n.pl. (in full widow's weeds) archaic deep mourning worn by a widow. Etymology: OE w{aelig}d(e) garment f. Gmc
Oxford English vocab
WIDOW — ( widows) A widow is a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WIDOW — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES black widow war widow COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ Pepita had been trying …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
S
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WIDOW — [noun] [C] - a woman whose husband has died and who has not married againThe money was paid to Mr …
Cambridge English vocab
WEEDS — n. pl. Mourning, symbol of sorrow.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
WIDOW — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ grieving ▪ elderly , middle-aged , old , young ▪ rich , wealthy ▪ poor ▪ war …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WEEDS — 1. Refers to development projects or algorithm s that have no possible relevance or practical application. Comes from "off in …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
WEEDS — n. 1) to pull ~ 2) to kill ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
WEEDS — swede sewed
Anagrams English vocabulary
WEEDS — 1. Refers to development projects or algorithms that have no possible relevance or practical application. Comes from `off in the …
Jargon File English vocabulary
WIDOW — 1. сущ. вдова to become a widow ≈ овдоветь war widow ≈ военная вдова widow's mite ≈ вдовья лепта widow's …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WEEDS — бурьян - control weeds n pl траур, траурная одежда
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WEEDS — Траур
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WEEDS — Сорное растение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WIDOW — widow.ogg 1. ʹwıdəʋ n 1. вдова to be a widow - вдовствовать to become a widow - овдоветь 2. раз. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WEEDS — бурьян
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WIDOW — widow сущ.1) вдова widow's allowance — вдовье пособие (пособие в связи с потерей кормильца) to become a widow — овдоветь …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WIDOW — 1. ʹwıdəʋ n 1. вдова to be a widow - вдовствовать to become a widow - овдоветь 2. раз. что-л. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WEEDS — n. вдовий траур
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WEEDS — n. вдовий траур
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WIDOW — 1. сущ. 1) вдова widow's allowance — вдовье пособие ( пособие в связи с потерей кормильца ) to become a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WIDOW — 1. сущ. 1) вдова widow's allowance — вдовье пособие (пособие в связи с потерей кормильца) to become a widow — овдоветь to console a …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WIDOW — 1. _n. вдова - widow's mite - widow's cruse 2. _v. 1> делать вдовой, вдовцом 2> _поэт. лишать, отнимать; обездолить
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WIDOW — 1. n. вдова - widow's mite - widow's cruse 2. v. 1. делать вдовой, вдовцом 2. поэт. лишать, отнимать; обездолить
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WIDOW — 1. _n. вдова; widow's mite вдовья лепта; скромная доля; widow's cruse неиссякаемый запас 2. _v. 1> делать вдовой, вдовцом 2> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WEEDS — [n.] (pl.) траур, траурная одежда
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
WEEDS — n pl траур, траурная одежда
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
WEEDS — n pl AmE sl She was wearing good-looking weeds — На ней был очень даже приличный костюм
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
WEEDS — n pl AmE sl She was wearing good-looking weeds — На ней был очень даже приличный костюм
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
WEEDS — weeds n pl AmE sl She was wearing good-looking weeds На ней был очень даже приличный костюм
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
WEEDS — She was wearing good-looking weeds — На ней был очень даже приличный костюм
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
WIDOW — 1. сущ. вдова to become a widow ≈ овдоветь war widow ≈ военная вдова widow's mite ≈ вдовья лепта widow's …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WEEDS — бурьян - control weeds n pl траур, траурная одежда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OUT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIKE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WEED
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEED — weed 1 — weedless , adj. — weedlike , adj. /weed/ , n. 1. a valueless plant growing wild, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEED — any plant growing where it is not wanted. Ever since human beings first attempted the cultivation of plants, they have …
Britannica English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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