WIDOWER


Meaning of WIDOWER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwi-də-wər ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English widewer, alteration of wedow widow, widower, from Old English wuduwa widower; akin to Old English wuduwe widow

Date: 14th century

: a man who has lost his wife by death and usually has not remarried

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.