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hempen widow

hempen widow noun: the widow of a man who was executed by hanging.

Noun

hempen widow (plural hempen widows)

  1. (obsolete) The widow of a man who was executed by hanging.

Forms of hempen widow

pluralhempen widows

Questions about hempen widow

What does hempen widow mean?
Hempen widow means the widow of a man who was executed by hanging.
What part of speech is hempen widow?
Hempen widow is a noun.
What is the plural of hempen widow?
The plural of hempen widow is hempen widows.

Words near hempen widow in the dictionary

  1. hempen
  2. hempen collar
  3. hempen collars
  4. hempen cravat
  5. hempen cravats
  6. hempen widow
  7. hempen widows
  8. Hemphill
  9. Hemphill County
  10. Hemphillian
  11. Hemphills

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