transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdau̇-i-jər ]
noun
Etymology: Middle French douagiere, from douage dower, from douer to endow — more at endow
Date: 1530
1. : a widow holding property or a title from her deceased husband
2. : a dignified elderly woman
transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdau̇-i-jər ]
noun
Etymology: Middle French douagiere, from douage dower, from douer to endow — more at endow
Date: 1530
1. : a widow holding property or a title from her deceased husband
2. : a dignified elderly woman
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003