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1 widow
{'widou}
I. 1. вдовица
golf, etc. WIDOW жена, чийто мъж често я изоставя, за да играе голф и пр.
WIDOW's peak линия на косата, образуваща шпиц по средата на челото
2. карти талон
3. печ. непълен ред, пренесен от предишна страница/колона
4. the WIDOW sl. шампанско
II. 1. лишавам от съпруг (а), правя да овдовее
2. лишавам от нещо много ценно/необходимо* * *{'widou} n 1. вдовица; golf, etc. widow жена, чийто мъж често я изо(2) {'widou} v 1. лишавам от съпруг(а), правя да овдовее; 2. ли* * *n вдовица;widow; n 1. вдовица; golf, etc. widow жена, чийто мъж често я изоставя, за да играе голф и пр.* * *1. golf, etc. widow жена, чийто мъж често я изоставя, за да играе голф и пр 2. i. вдовица 3. ii. лишавам от съпруг (а), правя да овдовее 4. the widow sl. шампанско 5. widow's peak линия на косата, образуваща шпиц по средата на челото 6. карти талон 7. лишавам от нещо много ценно/необходимо 8. печ. непълен ред, пренесен от предишна страница/колона* * *widow[´widou] I. n 1. вдовица; grass \widow сламена вдовица; \widow's peak коса, която расте V-образно към челото; \widow cruse неизчерпаем припас; \widow's mite лепта; the \widow разг. шампанско; 2. жена, чийто съпруг я пренебрегва заради някакво хоби или спорт; a golf \widow жена, пренебрегвана заради голфа; II. v 1. овдовявам (и в pass); 2. лишавам от (отнемам) нещо скъпо и желано.
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widow'smite — wid·ow s mite (wĭdʹōz) n. A small contribution made by one who has little. [From the widow who gave two small coins to the Temple treasury in Mark 12:43.] * * * … Universalium
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