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hempen widows

hempen widows is the plural of hempen widow.

Meaning of hempen widow

Noun

hempen widow (plural hempen widows)

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

Questions about hempen widows

What is hempen widows the plural of?
Hempen widows is the plural of hempen widow.

Words near hempen widows in the dictionary

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

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