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Meanings of deceased wife in English

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Usage of deceased wife in English
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He married his deceased wife's sister on the next following Christmas Day.
Murad the Unlucky, and Other Tales
2
She was the cousin of his deceased wife, and lived in Zachariah Square.
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
3
Leopold claimed it in behalf of his deceased wife, Margaret, and her child.
The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
4
His remains were laid by the side of those of his deceased wife.
Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer
5
What had all that been, about wounds and weapons and Paine's deceased wife?
Speaks the Nightbird
6
His ex-wife-no ,thatwasn't right, his deceased wife-hadthe most stunning green eyes.
Act of treason
7
He knew that Justin and his deceased wife had once talked dreamily about children.
The unincorporated man
8
The defendant's deceased wife, Laura, and I were best friends.
From dawn to deceit
9
They have had "a deceased wife's sister's bill" before Parliament for generations.
The Woman's Bible
10
In the sketch he portrayed an artist painting a large portrait of his deceased wife.
Hiding the Elephant
11
His spirit searches the afterlife for his deceased wife.
Wired
12
At least no one could accuse him of marrying a copy of his deceased wife.
The spurned viscountess
13
Of his deceased wife Dr. Beecher said: Few women have attained to more remarkable piety.
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe / Compiled From Her Letters and Jo...
14
Such, until a little while ago, was a man's cohabitation with his deceased wife's sister.
First and Last Things: A Confession of Faith and Rule of Life
15
If a man may marry a deceased brother's wife, why not a deceased wife's sister?
The Woman's Bible
16
And, if unmarried, what a delightful sister-in-law she would be, especially a deceased wife's sister!
Their Pilgrimage
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United States of America
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