1
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
2
a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
3
The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
1
furnish with an endowment
"When she got married, she got dowered"
2
To give a dower or dowry.
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