Word: dower

Category: dower

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Synonyms: dower

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: dower

dower in french

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french
Translations:
dot

dower in russian

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russian
Translations:
наследие, приданое, талант

dower in finnish

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finnish
Translations:
rahoittaa, myötäjäiset

dower in danish

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danish
Translations:
medgift

dower in czech

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czech
Translations:
věno

dower in polish

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polish
Translations:
uposażyć, posag

dower in ukrainian

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ukrainian
Translations:
спадщина

dower in estonian

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estonian
Translations:
kaasavara, pärandus

dower in croatian

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croatian
Translations:
miraz

dower in lithuanian

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lithuanian
Translations:
kraitis

dower in latvian

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latvian
Translations:
pūrs

dower in romanian

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romanian
Translations:
zestre

The meaning and "use of": dower

noun
  • a widow's share for life of her husband's estate. - But I do not agree that the guardian of these minors may purchase, in his own name and for his personal benefit, the dower interest of the widow in the lands to which his wards hold the fee.
verb
  • give a dowry to. - The barber charged me enough to dower two of his daughters.

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