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dowry [ˈdaʊri] N

dowry

posag m

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A functional "naginata" was often a traditional part of a "samurai" daughter's dowry. en.wikipedia.org

She was not short of economical means as she brought into her marriage a considerable dowry. en.wikipedia.org

Her father gave her the then staggering sum of 100,000 as a dowry, plus an annual allowance of 28,000. en.wikipedia.org

In order to secure a satisfactory marriage, a woman needed to bring a substantial dowry. en.wikipedia.org

Her dowry, any inheritance rights transferred through her marriage, and any property acquired by her after marriage belonged to him. en.wikipedia.org

The dowry is largely prevalent and is paid in cash and kind but little more. en.wikipedia.org

The dowry was a contribution made by the wifes family to the husband to cover the expenses of the household. en.wikipedia.org

Women are not always the only primary victims of dowry deaths. en.wikipedia.org

Later, the "sprid" seems to have been converted into a dowry. en.wikipedia.org

It has also weekly reading material relating to dowry victims. en.wikipedia.org

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