a. 无丈夫的

[法] 独身女子

Discovert \Dis*cov"ert\, a. [Cf. F. d['e]couvert uncovered, OF.
descovert. See {Discover}, {Covert}.] (Law)
Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; --
applied either to a woman who has never married or to a
widow.


Discovert \Dis*cov"ert\, n.
An uncovered place or part. [Obs.]

{At discovert}, uncovered. [Obs.] --Chaucer.