= dower, n.2 1. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > succession > [noun] > descent by inheritance > that which is inherited > widow's inheritance (15) dowryc1330 = dower, n.2 1. Obsolete. third1396 Law. (Mostly plural) The third of the personal property of a deceased husband allowed to his widow. Also, the third of his real property to which his… free benchc1436 The entitlement, in certain circumstances, of a married woman to the retention and use during her lifetime of land or property after the death of… dower1439 The portion of a deceased husband's estate which the law allows to his widow for her life. tenant in dower, the widow who thus holds land. †lady of… terce1473 spec. in Scots Law, A life-rent competent by law to a widow (unless she has accepted some other special provision) of the third of the heritable… maritagec1503 = dowry, n. 1 2. mordell1552 Perhaps: the share of her husband's property to which a widow is entitled, as representing her morning gift. terce land1552 the land of which the rent is assigned to a widow's terce (usually in plural). widow right1569 the legal right of a widow during her lifetime to part of her deceased spouse's estate; a widow's dower. frank bank1598 = free bench, n. free bank1606 = free bench, n. widowhooda1616 The legal right of a widow during her lifetime to part of her deceased spouse's estate; property inherited in this way; a widow's dower. Obsolete… widow's bench1673 the legal right of a widow during her lifetime to part of her deceased spouse's estate; = free bench, n. widow's terce1684 a widow's right to a third of her deceased husband's estate during her lifetime; property inherited in this way; cf. terce, n. 2. Subcategories:— one who has (1) |
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