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Meanings of have a dower in English

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Usage of have a dower in English
1
She was to have a dower, they said, such as no girl in the North had ever had before.
Weird Tales from Northern Seas
2
I only wish that I had a dower to bring you.
The Golden Grasshopper: A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresha...
3
His wife has a dower right of one-third of both real and personal estate, into which she enters upon his death.
A Maid of the Silver Sea
4
"Surely," said Tua, amazed, "no Queen in all the earth ever had a dower of such priceless pearls.
Morning Star