Complete Definition of "dower"

English

Noun
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dower

  1. law that part of a deceased's property provided to his widow
  2. law property given by a woman to her husband at marriage

Synonyms
dowry

Verb
to dower

  1. to give a dower or dowry
  2. to endow

Anagrams
rowed

Homophones
dour

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