Found 3 items, similar to dowager.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: dowager janda bangsawan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: dowager dowager n : a widow holding property received from her deceased husband
English → English (gcide) Definition: Dowager Dowager \Dow"a*ger\, n. [OF. douagiere, fr. douage dower. See Dower.] 1. (Eng. Law) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease. --Blount. --Burrill. [1913 Webster] 2. A title given in England to a widow, to distinguish her from the wife of her husband's heir bearing the same name; -- chiefly applied to widows of personages of rank. [1913 Webster] With prudes for proctors, dowagers for deans. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] Queen dowager, the widow of a king. [1913 Webster]