Associations to the word «Dowery»

Noun

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Wiktionary

DOWERY, noun. Alternative form of dowry

Dictionary definition

DOWERY, noun. Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne