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单词 undowered
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undoweredadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, dowered adj. at dower v. Derivatives.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + dowered adj. at dower v. Derivatives.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈdowered.
(un- prefix1 2.)
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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 > not
dowerless1608
unportioned1661
portionless1694
tocherless1790
undowered1803
untochered1823
dowryless1925
1803 W. Godwin Life Chaucer II. xlvi. 378 The other [religion] humble, naked and undowered.
1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. viii. 161 His celebrated but undowered daughter.
1876 M. E. Braddon Dead Men's Shoes I. ii. 27 He.., if Nature's bounties are to be counted as a heritage, is not undowered.
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