Widowhood, state of being a widow (? cf. Of), or estate settled on a widow (?): “I'll assure her of her w., be it that she survive me, in all my lands and leases whatsoever,” Shr. II, 125.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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