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单词 dowage
释义

dowagen.

Etymology: < obsolete French douage dowry, < douer : see dowable adj.
Obsolete. rare.
Dower, dowry.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > gifts and payments > [noun] > dowry
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marriagea1325
dowing1382
dowerc1386
dowrya1400
marriage money1454
marriage good1478
tocher1496
dote1509
jointurea1513
portion1513
endowry1523
tocher-good1538
dowagea1552
marriage dowrya1616
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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.

Derivatives

ˈdowageable adj. Obsolete rare dowable.
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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.
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