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dower
noun
(dow-er)
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Synonyms:
dowery
,
dowry
,
portion
,
dower
verb
(dow-er)
furnish with an endowment
Synonyms:
endow
,
Examples:
When she got married, she got dowered.
dower
noun
(dow-er)
a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
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dower
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dowry
,
endow
,
dowery
,
sk
,
dot
,
inheritance
,
usufruct
,
chattels
,
movables
,
begum
,
earldom
,
coverture
,
zamindar
,
maharani
,
primogeniture
,
trustor
,
kinsfolk
,
usufructuary
,
pendente lite
,
testatrix
,
zamindars
,
nawab
,
zamindari
,
probating
,
bailor
,
zina
,
ammi
,
alimony
,
ascendants
,
uncleanness
,
legatee
,
testamentary
,
testamentary trust
,
mortgagor
,
obligee
,
maidservant
,
kari
,
fard
,
testate
,
lobola
,
heirship
,
inter vivos
,
intestate
,
arrearage
,
khans
,
shah jahan
,
bailee
,
ayah
,
propounder
,
concubine
,
polygyny
,
wazir
,
waqf
,
chachi
,
moabite
,
executrix
,
mughal
,
joint tenancy
,
raja
,
allottee
,
dowress
,
ladyship
,
varna
,
perpetuities
,
matrimonial
,
settlor
,
salam
,
sinlessness
,
wheresoever
,
suttee
,
nizam
,
bonum
,
rishi
,
bibi
,
inter vivos trust
,
shikar
,
zenana
,
transferor
,
chaddar
,
testator
,
mahometan
,
sharif
,
nulla
,
suretyship
,
feudal lord
,
rani
,
bani
,
khas
,
mariage
,
betrothal
,
lagan
,
munda
,
prosecutrix
,
decree absolute
,
atman
,
sonship
,
dodi
,
sanyasi
,
vendee
,
wakf
,
dower
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