Dowry

имя существительное 1) приданое Например: to provide a dowry (for) — готовить приданое (для) Синоним(ы): dower, tocher, dot 2) выкуп (за невесту) 3) природный талант, дарование, дар Синоним(ы): endowment

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Dowry

noun (plural dowries) Etymology: Middle English dowarie, from Anglo-French, alteration of dower, douaire — more at dower 1. archaic dower 1 2. the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage 3. a gift of money or property by a man to or for his bride 4. a natural talent

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