> Hello Spiders > > I finally looked up the word dowager in my English-Dutch dictionary, it only > gave a French word, so I turned to the French-Dutch dictinary. It said > something like "widow of respectable family" or something like that. > . > > Jo Falkink
Jo, This may not be of great interest to others on the list but the word for Dowager in the Language of the Netherlands is , Douairière " and "widow of respectable family" appears to be a respectable simple & short interpretation / explanation. Hendrika Memb of Simcoe County lacemakers Simcoe County ( Township of Springwater ) Canada - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
