Feme

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Law A wife.
  • n. Obsolete A woman.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A woman.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A woman.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A woman.
  • n. An unmarried woman, whether a spinster or a widow.
  • n. A married woman who with respect to property is as independent of her husband as if she were unmarried.
  • Word Usage
    "An ancient con - cept called feme covert - an old idea, old spell - ing - denoted a covered woman, a married woman whose only legal rights were those under the pro - tection of her husband."
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    Words with the same meaning
    woman