What does hemp-widow mean?
Hemp-widow means A widow whose spouse was hanged..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A widow whose spouse was hanged..
We're going over! There'll be a hemp-widow in Spain this night, or I'll be a dead man myself!"
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Hemp-widow means A widow whose spouse was hanged..
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We're going over! There'll be a hemp-widow in Spain this night, or I'll be a dead man myself!"
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