Dowager Crossword Clue

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	noun • a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified • a wardress in a prison • a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
	40%	12		Dowager's hump can develop due to collapsed vertebrae in this disease
	noun • abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women
	26%	5		Like a dottering dowager
	adjective satellite • of or like a feeble old woman

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New York Times24 Feb 1987	Across 51
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