widow's weeds
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English 'widewe', from Old English 'wuduwe', combined with 'weeds' from Old English 'weod', meaning garment.
مثال
- She was still in widow's weeds after a year of her husband's death.
- The widow's weeds were a symbol of her grief.
- She refused to wear the traditional widow's weeds.
ترکیبهای رایج
Wear widow's weeds Dressed in widow's weeds Don widow's weeds
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning