"dowager" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dowager.wav Forms: dowagers [plural]
  1. Douairière.
    Sense id: fr-dowager-en-noun-Z-r-fR2I Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  2. Dame de digne allure. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: fr-dowager-en-noun-AwlnOVoX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: empress dowager, queen dowager

Inflected forms

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        },
        {
          "ref": "John Milton, The Minor Poems, 1882",
          "text": "Not long after that marriage had taken place, the ties of family between the two had been drawn closer by the marriage of the Lord Keeper's son, —then Sir John Egerton,— with Lady Frances Stanley, the Countess's second daughter by her former husband the Earl of Derby. Thus while the Countess-Dowager was the wife of the father, one of her daughters was the wife of the son."
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      ],
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