widow's chamber

noun

In London, the apparel and furniture of the bedchamber of the widow of a freeman, to which she was formerly entitled.

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Meanings

noun
  1. UKhistoricallawIn London, the apparel and furniture of the bedchamber of the widow of a freeman, to which she was formerly entitled.
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