Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry.
The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate.
To endow.
To give a dower or dowry to.
Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.
The descendant of an alumnus.
Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.
Left over from the past; no longer current.