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单词 grass widower
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grass widower


noun

a man who is separated, divorced, or lives apart from his wife.
a man whose wife is away from home frequently or for a long time, as on business or to pursue a sport or hobby.

Origin of grass widower

First recorded in 1860–65

Words nearby grass widower

grass sponge, grass style, grass tree, grass up, grass widow, grass widower, grassy, grate, G-rated, grateful, grater
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Example sentences from the Web for grass widower

  • He was then fifty years old, a grass-widower—twice over—and on the lookout for a wife.

    Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8|Elbert Hubbard
  • Two old married fogies, two harum-scarum boys, and a grass-widower!

    Polly's Southern Cruise|Lillian Elizabeth Roy

British Dictionary definitions for grass widower

grass widower

noun

a man divorced, separated, or living away from his spouse
a man whose spouse is regularly away for short periods
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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