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Usually means: Payment from bride's family traditionally.
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dowry : Merriam-Webster
dowry : Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
dowry : American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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Dowry , dowry : Wordnik
dowry : Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
dowry : Wiktionary
dowry : Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
dowry : The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
dowry : Infoplease Dictionary
dowry : Dictionary.com
dowry : Online Etymology Dictionary
dowry : Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Dowry : Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Dowry : Online Plain Text English Dictionary
dowry : Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
dowry : Rhymezone
Dowry : AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
dowry : Webster's 1828 Dictionary
dowry : FreeDictionary.org
dowry : Mnemonic Dictionary
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dowry : Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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dowry : Law.com Dictionary
Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
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dowry : Legal dictionary
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dowry [also dowery] : Genealogy Glossary
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Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
Dowry : Easton Bible
Dowry : Smith's Bible Dictionary
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dowry : Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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▸ noun : Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.
▸ noun : (less common) Payment by the groom or his family to the bride's family: bride price.
▸ noun : (obsolete) Dower.
▸ noun : A natural gift or talent.
▸ noun : (informal) A large amount.
▸ verb : To bestow a dowry upon.
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rich ,
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