单词 | dowage |
释义 | † dowagen. Obsolete. rare. Dower, dowry. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [noun] > dowry moryeveOE marriagea1325 dowing1382 dowerc1386 dowrya1400 marriage money1454 marriage good1478 tocher1496 dote1509 jointurea1513 portion1513 endowry1523 tocher-good1538 dowagea1552 marriage dowrya1616 wedding-dowera1616 marriage portion1616 portion money1625 fortune1702 dot1822 a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) II. 23 A Park wont to be yn dowage to the Quenes of Englande. 1608 Merry Devil Edmonton in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1875) X. 220 Thy revenues cannot reach To make her dowage of so rich a jointure As can the heir of wealthy Jerningham. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > widow or widower > [adjective] > widowed > having share of husband's property > entitled to dowable1535 dowageable1655 1655 E. Gayton Charity Triumphant 7 Your Virgin, whom I shal labour to make as famous as your Honour has made her Dowagable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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