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Widow inheritance
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A practice whereby a widow is required to marry a male relative of her late husband, often his brother
Synonyms
dower
dowager
dowry
jointure
widowhood
attendant
sequester
feme sole
parr
ruth
weeds
portion
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