Quoting%20commentary for Ketubot 202:5

אילונית אשה ואינה אשה הכיר בה יש לה כתובה לא הכיר בה אין לה כתובה אלמנה אשה גמורה בין הכיר בה בין לא הכיר בה יש לה כתובה

“An aylonit [sometimes has the status of] a wife and [sometimes] does not have the status of wife”; if the husband knew [beforehand] she is entitled to a ketubah and if he did not know, she is not entitled to a ketubah. “A widow [married to a high priest always has the status of] a proper wife” for whether her husband was aware of her [widowhood] or not, she is always entitled to a ketubah.

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