| 单词 | dowry |
| 释义 | Word Frequency dowry(ˈdaʊərɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ries 1. the money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage 2. (esp formerly) a gift made by a man to his bride or her parents 3. Christianity a sum of money required on entering certain orders of nuns 4. a natural talent or gift 5. obsolete a widow's dower Word origin C14: from Anglo-French douarie, from Medieval Latin dōtārium; see dower |
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