• A widow (female) or widower (male) is a person whose spouse has died and has usually not remarried. The male form, "widower", is first attested in the...
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    Latrodectus (redirect from Widow spiders)
    commonly known as the true widows. This group is composed of those often loosely called black widow spiders, brown widow spiders, and similar spiders...
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  • Black Widow is a 2021 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed...
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  • Widów may refer to the following places: Widów, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) Widów, Silesian Voivodeship (south Poland) Widów, West Pomeranian...
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  • Widow Clicquot is a 2023 internationally co-produced drama film, directed by Thomas Napper, from a screenplay by Erin Dignam and Christopher Monger based...
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    Sati or suttee was a Hindu historical practice in which a widow sacrifices herself by sitting atop her deceased husband's funeral pyre. It has been linked...
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  • Look up widow-maker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Widow maker, widow-maker or widowmaker may refer to: Widowmaker (forestry), any loose overhead...
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    In typesetting, widows and orphans are single lines of text from a paragraph that dangle at either the beginning or end of a block of text, or form a very...
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  • Look up black widow or black widows in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Black widow may refer to: Black widow spider, a common name for some species of...
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    White Widow is a balanced hybrid strain of Cannabis indica and Cannabis sativa that was created and developed by Shantibaba whilst he worked at the Greenhouse...
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    as the brown widow, brown button spider, grey widow, brown black widow, house button spider or geometric button spider, is one of the widow spiders in the...
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  • The Fatherless and the Widow is the debut studio album by American band Sixpence None the Richer, released in 1994. All songs written by Matt Slocum,...
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    The Northrop P-61 Black Widow is a twin-engine United States Army Air Forces fighter aircraft of World War II. It was the first operational U.S. warplane...
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  • "Professional Widow" is a song written by the American singer-songwriter Tori Amos, released on her third album, Boys for Pele (1996). It is a harpsichord-driven...
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    The raising of the son of the widow of Zarephath is a miracle of the prophet Elijah recorded in the Hebrew Bible, 1 Kings 17, taking place in the Phoenician...
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    Latrodectus hesperus, the western black widow spider or western widow, is a venomous spider species found in western regions of North America. The female's...
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  • Three-handed whist, also known as widow whist, is a variant of the trick-taking game whist. "Widow" whist is named because of an extra hand that is dealt...
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  • Black Widow is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Most of these versions exist in...
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  • up widow in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A widow is a woman whose husband has died; a widower is a man whose wife has died. Widow, The Widow, Widow's...
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    The Merry Widow (German: Die lustige Witwe [diː ˈlʊstɪɡə ˈvɪtvə]) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár. The librettists, Viktor...
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    Steatoda (redirect from False widow spider)
    of the genus Steatoda are often mistaken for widow spiders (Latrodectus), and are known as false widows. The two genera are closely related – both occurring...
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  • Look up widow's weeds in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Widow's weeds can refer to: Widow's Weeds (Tristania album), an album by the Norwegian gothic...
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  • The Merry Widow is an operetta by Franz Lehár. The Merry Widow may also refer to: Ballet The Merry Widow (ballet), an adaptation of the operetta Films...
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  • Black Widow (Natalia Alianovna "Natasha Romanoff" Romanova; Russian: Наталья Альяновна "Наташа" Романова) is a character appearing in American comic books...
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  • Widow City is the sixth full-length album by The Fiery Furnaces. It was released in the UK on October 8, 2007, and in the US on October 9 on Chicago-based...
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    Anthony Fry (born April 17, 1989), better known under the stage name Widow Von'Du (or Widow Von Du), is an American drag performer known for competing on the...
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    Latrodectus mactans, known as southern black widow or simply black widow, and the shoe-button spider,[citation needed] is a venomous species of spider...
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  • Red Widow is an American drama television series created by Melissa Rosenberg, starring Radha Mitchell and Goran Visnjic. On May 11, 2012, ABC picked...
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  • A widow's pension is a payment from the government of a country to a person whose spouse has died. Generally, such payments are made to a widow whose...
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    The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act 1856, also Act XV, 1856, passed on 16 July 1856, legalised the remarriage of widows in all jurisdictions of India under...
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