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Related Terms:
dowable
wedding
life estate
bride
dotal
dowry
bride price
marriage
dowress
dowering
endowable
dow
widow
parapherna
dowager
doweress
deceased
endow
jointure
dowral
dowers
Definitions:
Noun
dowry
dowery
dower
portion
Definition: money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
dower
Definition: a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
Definition: The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.