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单词 dowager
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dowager /dowˈə-jər/

noun
  1. A widow with a dower or jointure
  2. A title given to a widow to distinguish her from the wife of her husband's heir (also adjective)
  3. An elderly woman of imposing appearance
ORIGIN: OFr douagere, from LL dōtārium dower, from L dōtāre to endow

dowager's hump noun (informal)

A prominent curvature of the spine below the base of the neck that can develop due to osteoporosis

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