Dowry - Law Dictionary Search Results
Dowry
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Dowry
Matched in: Term Dowry
dotal
dotal [Latin dotalis, from dot- dos dowry] : of, relating to, or being separate property brought to a marriage by the wife
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dower
dower [Anglo-French, from Old French douaire, modification of Medieval Latin dotarium, from Latin dot- dos gift, dowry] : the life estate in a man's real property to which his wife is entitled upon his death
endow
from Old French en-, prefix stressing completion + douer to endow, from Latin dotare, from dot- dos gift, dowry] : to furnish with income ;esp : to make a grant of money providing for the continuing support
Dot
A marriage portion dowry
Extradotal
Forming no part of the dowry as extradotal property
Cosmetic
Cosmetic, means any article intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled or sprayed on, or introduced into, or otherwise applied to, the human body or any part thereof for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance,...
Dotation
Dotation, the act of giving a dowry or portion; endowment in general.
Dower
dotare dower, Fr., endow, to furnish with a marriage portion. Dotarium, M. Lat., dotaire, Prov.; douaire, Fr.; a dowry of marriage provision; douairiere, a widow in possession of her portion, a dowager], the right which a wife
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