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DOWERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("dowery" is a kind of...):
gift (something acquired without compensation)
Derivation:
dower (furnish with an endowment)
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