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veuf

/vœf/

noun, masculine/vœf/plural: veufs

widower (a man whose wife has died and who has not remarried)

Inherited from Old French, from Latin viduus, through a Vulgar Latin *viduvus.

adjective/vœf/

widowed; odd (missing its pair)

une chaussette veuvean odd sock

Inherited from Old French, from Latin viduus, through a Vulgar Latin *viduvus.