dowery

Noun
Synonyms: dowrydowerportion

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriageSynonyms: dowrydowerportionType of gift

Related words endow verb

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Dow′er·y noun

See Dower.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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