单词 | dowment |
释义 | † dowmentn. Obsolete. The act of endowing, endowment; the giving of dower. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [noun] > endowment dotation1395 endowingc1440 endowmentc1460 dowment1528 1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) f. iiiv There is .ii. other maner of dowers,..dowement at the church dore, &..dowement by the fathers assent. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Dowment, dowre and dowrie. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 39 b Such dowment cannot be, but where a iudgement is giuen in the Kings Court. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1528 |
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