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dowager
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdaʊə.dʒər/ us /ˈdaʊə.dʒɚ/
law specialized
a woman of high social rank whose husband is dead but who has a title and property because of her marriage to him: （继承了亡夫头衔和财产的）寡居贵妇
a dowager queen寡居的王后
literary
an old woman who is, or behaves as if she is, of high social rank贵妇人;气度不凡的老妇人
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