Sentence example with the word 'dowry'

dowry

ability, capability, endowment, forte, instinct, long suit, natural endowment, potential, settlement, talent, thirds

Definition n. money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

Last update: November 3, 2015


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In India dowry system is still prevailing. .   [Please select]

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A betrothed girl, seduced by her prospective father-in-law, took her dowry and returned to her family, and was free to marry as she chose.   [Please select]

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King Tancred of Sicily owed the dowry of Richard's sister Joan.   [Please select]

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'Sire, the dowry--' 'I return it, every groat.'   [Please select]

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The icons, and my dowry bed, all the rest is lost.   [Please select]

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If you marry my daughter, you will expect a dowry.   [Please select]

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TIRRIVIES, hasty fits of passion, TOCHERLESS, without dowry.   [Please select]

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Let Dido obey a Phrygian husband, and bring the men of Tyre as her dowry.   [Please select]

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"And what hast thou for dowry, fair damsel," said he, "in thy bag and bottle."   [Please select]

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"And what hast thou for dowry in bag and bottle."   [Please select]

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She shall have half the kingdom for her dowry.   [Please select]

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