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HONEST WOMAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A wife who has married a man with whom she has been living for some time (especially if she is pregnant at the time)
Example:
he made an honest woman of her
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("honest woman" is a kind of...):
married woman; wife (a married woman; a man's partner in marriage)