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 Widow.Widow Bird. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Widow (in Hudibras).
 
The relict of Aminadab Wilmer or Willmot, an Independent, slain at Edgehill. She had £200 left her. Sir Hudibras fell in love with her.   1
 


 Widow.Widow Bird. 

 
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