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Dower
Dower [fr. dos, dotis, Lat., a marriage gift; dotare dower, Fr.,
Mahr (dower)
nature of mahr in Abdul Kadir Salima. According to him: Dower (mahr), under the Muhammadan law, is the sum of money
Assignment of dower
Assignment of dower, the ascertaining and setting out by metes and bounds of
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Ad ostium ecclesi', Dower
Ad ostium ecclesi', Dower. Where a tenant in fee-simple of full age, openly 'at
Dower unde nihil habet, writ of
Dower unde nihil habet, writ of, the remedy for a widow
Dower, writ of right of
Dower, writ of right of, the remedy for a widow who
dower
dower [Anglo-French, from Old French douaire, modification of Medieval Latin dotarium,
De la plus belle, Dower
De la plus belle, Dower, where a wife was endowed with the fairest part of
Ostium ecclesi', Dower ad
Ostium ecclesi', Dower ad. See AD OSTIUM ECCLESI'.
Magna Carta
marriage, and her inheritance, and shall give nothing for her dower, her marriage, or her inheritance, which her husband and she
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