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n.
A woman entitled to dower.
n. pl.
Something reserved to a wife, over and above her dower, being chiefly apparel and ornaments suited to her degree.
a.
Destitute of dower; having no marriage portion.
n.
The act of bestowing a dower, fund, or permanent provision for support.
p. a.
Furnished with, or as with, dower or a marriage portion.
a.
Free from any temporary estate or interest, or from mortgage, or other charge or debt; as, an estate unincumbered with dower.
a.
Of or relating to a dower.
n.
The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride's portion on her marriage. See Note under Dower.
v. t.
To fasten together by dowels; to furnish with dowels; as, a cooper dowels pieces for the head of a cask.
v. t.
To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dowel
n.
An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after husband's decease, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.
v. t.
To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel.
n.
A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower.
imp. & p. p.
of Dowel
n.
See Dower.
n. pl.
The property of a woman which, on her marriage, was not made a part of her dower, but remained her own.
n.
One of the dowels joining the ends of the fellies which form the circle of the wheel of a gun carriage.
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