In possession of a portion; esp. (of a woman) having a dowry. Now rare (archaic and historical in later use).
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释义 | 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 (11) portioned1632 In possession of a portion; esp. (of a woman) having a dowry. Now rare (archaic and historical in later use). tochered1728 (qualified by adverbs as well-tochered). dowereda1756 well-dowered1772 Of a woman or girl: provided with a substantial dowry. Cf. dower, n.2 Subcategories:— not (7) |
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