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Beyond the veil [ 2] The mysterious place after death. Neutral. Originally used to refer to the 'veil' that hides the innermost sanctuary of the Temple in Jerusalem. Sometimes refers to just a mysterious place. Big sleep [ 2] To die or be killed. Euphemistic. Could be in reference to Raymond Chandler's 'The Big Sleep'.
Widow. A widow (female) or widower (male) is a person whose spouse has died and has usually not remarried. The state of having lost one's spouse to death is termed widowhood. [ 1] An archaic term for a widow is " relict ," [ 2] literally "someone left over". This word can sometimes be found on older gravestones.
Her mother resented her loss of status and relative poverty and focused on arranging prestigious marriages for her children. [20] She visited Versailles twice to negotiate a match for Isabella, between August 1752 and October 1753, [21] then in the summer of 1757, when she died. Both times, she left her husband and children in Parma. [20] [22]
After Alex's death, Chip and I had to reconfigure our images of what "family" means. We were determined to survive. Seven years after Alex died, we retired from academia.
In the fundraiser set up to help with his funeral expenses, Molina said he died “while bravely protecting our family” and that he leaves behind his 16-year-old and an 8-year-old daughter.
Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft and a guiding light in independent cinema as a star in groundbreaking movies by her director husband, John Cassavetes ...
William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [ a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [ b] was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [ 4][ 5][ 6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
Brittany Miller. August 10, 2024 at 10:14 AM. Husband leaves vacation early after mother-in-law uses his toothpaste - and the internet has a strong reaction. (Getty Images) A man has detailed how ...