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widow's weedsConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: widow's weeds ▶plural noun black clothes worn by a widow in mourning. – origin C18 (earlier as mourning weeds): weeds (obs. in the general sense ‘garments’) is from OE wǣd(e), of Gmc origin. 'widow's weeds' also found in these Oxford entries:
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