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grass widowhood

grass widowhood noun: the state of being a grass widow.

Noun

grass widowhood (uncountable)

  1. The state of being a grass widow.
    • His inconsolable better half has to spend the whole of her time during this distressing grass-widowhood here.2007, Choderlos de Laclos, translated by Helen Constantine, Dangerous Liaisons, Penguin, page 17

Questions about grass widowhood

What does grass widowhood mean?
Grass widowhood means the state of being a grass widow.
What part of speech is grass widowhood?
Grass widowhood is a noun.

Words near grass widowhood in the dictionary

  1. grass warbler
  2. grass warblers
  3. grass widow
  4. grass widower
  5. grass widowers
  6. grass widowhood
  7. grass widows
  8. grass-bird
  9. grass-cock
  10. grass-cocks
  11. grass-comber

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