Dear Friends,
Having been sent the following definition of a Dowager:-
Dowager \Dowa*ger\, n. [OF. douagiere, fr. douage dower. See
Dower.]
1. (Eng. Law) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow
who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or
has property of her own brought by her
All the chat on Lace about dowagers reminds me
of a line -
Dame Joan Sutherland was singing in Chicago, and
one of the audience commented Fancy calling a
nice broad like that a dame
...Noelene in Cooma
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