| 单词 | marriage portion |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarriage portion marriage portion n. a portion or dowry given to a bride at the time of her marriage. 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 1616 W. Shakespeare Will in E. K. Chambers William Shakespeare (1930) II. 170 One Hundred Poundes in discharge of her marriage porcion. 1766 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 106 The girl was advised to do this, that he might be intitled to no other marriage-portion than her smock. 1860 W. Collins Woman in White (new ed.) III. 21 There is your marriage-portion for a reward. 1990 L. Stone Road to Divorce 345 By the terms of a divorce bill, the wife forfeited claim to a return of her marriage portion. 2010 S. A. Spectorsky Women in Classical Islamic Law ii. 87 If they have had sexual intercourse, the wife is owed her fair marriage portion and must wait an ʿidda before remarrying. < as lemmas |
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