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单词 dowry-seeking
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dowry-seeking
dowry-money; dowryless, dowry-seeking adjs.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [adjective] > of or relating to dowry > possessing a dowry > not
dowerless1608
unportioned1661
portionless1694
tocherless1790
undowered1803
untochered1823
dowryless1925
1630 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Princesse Elizabeth i. 67 Her Dowry money not payed out of France.
1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 267 The love-sick or dowry-seeking soldier.
1925 Glasgow Herald 31 Dec. 4 The ‘Army man’..outraged the conventions of Breffne by marrying a dowryless maiden for love.
1949 M. Mead Male & Female xv. 303 She came to be chosen in marriage for her dowryless self alone.
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