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Dowral :: Dowral (a.) Of or relating to a dower.

Endower :: Endower (v. t.) To endow.

Admeasure :: Admeasure (v. t.) To determine the proper share of, or the proper apportionment; as, to admeasure dower; to admeasure common of pasture..

Dowress :: Dowress (n.) A woman entitled to dower.

Paraphernalia :: Paraphernalia (n. pl.) Something reserved to a wife, over and above her dower, being chiefly apparel and ornaments suited to her degree..

Unincumbered :: Unincumbered (a.) Free from any temporary estate or interest, or from mortgage, or other charge or debt; as, an estate unincumbered with dower..

Parapherna :: Parapherna (n. pl.) The property of a woman which, on her marriage, was not made a part of her dower, but remained her own..

Dowery :: Dowery (n.) See Dower.

Endower :: Endower (n.) One who endows.

Dower :: Dower (n.) The property with which a woman is endowe.

Widowhood :: Widowhood (n.) The state of being a widow; the time during which a woman is widow; also, rarely, the state of being a widower..

Widower :: Widower (n.) A man who has lost his wife by death, and has not married again..

Widowerhood :: Widowerhood (n.) The state of being a widower.

Dowry :: Dowry (n.) A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower..

Admeasure :: Admeasure (v. t.) Formerly, the adjustment of proportion, or ascertainment of shares, as of dower or pasture held in common. This was by writ of admeasurement, directed to the sheriff..

Endowment :: Endowment (n.) The act of bestowing a dower, fund, or permanent provision for support..

Dowry :: Dowry (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..

Dow :: Dow (v. t.) To furnish with a dower; to endow.

Overshadower :: Overshadower (n.) One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything..

Dowered :: Dowered (p. a.) Furnished with, or as with, dower or a marriage portion..

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