单词 | lady's gown |
释义 | > as lemmaslady's gown ΚΠ 1761 Decisions Court of Session I. 387 The ordinary compliment called the Lady's gown, given for her consent to the sale and for renouncing her liferent insestment upon the lands. 1838 W. Burge Comm. Colonial & Foreign Laws vii. v. 426 The present frequently given to a wife by a purchaser of lands, for her renunciation of the liferent-right she had in the lands purchased, which is commonly styled the lady's gown. < as lemmas |
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