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dower

UK [ˈdaʊ.ə(ɹ)] | US [ˈdaʊ.ə(ɹ)]

The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.

dower 30秒了解

  • (noun) The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
  • (noun) Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry.
  • (noun) That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
  2. 2
    noun Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry.
  3. 3
    noun That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.
  4. 4
    verb To give a dower or dowry.
  5. 5
    verb To endow.

反义词

curtesy
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