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Noun
S:
(n)
dowry
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dowery
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dower
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portion
(money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage)
S:
(n)
dower
(a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband)
Verb
S:
(v)
endow
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dower
(furnish with an endowment)
"When she got married, she got dowered"