grass widower
noun
a man who is separated, divorced, or lives apart from his wife.
a man whose wife is away from home frequently or for a long time, as on business or to pursue a sport or hobby.
Origin of grass widower
First recorded in 1860–65
Words nearby grass widower
grass sponge,
grass style,
grass tree,
grass up,
grass widow,
grass widower,
grass-green,
grass-of-parnassus,
grasscutter,
grasse,
grasserie
Example sentences from the Web for grass widower
He was then fifty years old, a grass-widower—twice over—and on the lookout for a wife.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 |Elbert HubbardTwo old married fogies, two harum-scarum boys, and a grass-widower!
Polly's Southern Cruise |Lillian Elizabeth Roy
British Dictionary definitions for grass widower
grass widower
noun
a man divorced, separated, or living away from his spouse
a man whose spouse is regularly away for short periods