noun Download 🔗Share Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage. Examples : "The dowry was a large sum of money paid by the bride's family to the groom's family. " family culture society property finance economy tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Payment by the groom or his family to the bride's family: bride price. Examples : "The family paid a large dowry to the groom's family before the wedding. " family culture tradition economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Dower. Examples : "The bride's dowry included a large sum of money, land, and jewelry. " family culture property tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To bestow a dowry upon. Examples : "1999, Judith Everard, Michael C. E. Jones, Charters Duchess Constance Br, Page xvi" family culture society tradition property Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading