dower

dower synonyms

dowry compare dower and dowry
portion compare dower and portion
dowery compare dower and dowery
endow compare dower and endow
bequest compare dower and bequest
will compare dower and will
endowment compare dower and endowment
subsidize compare dower and subsidize
trust compare dower and trust
furnish compare dower and furnish
enthrone compare dower and enthrone
pitch in compare dower and pitch in
estate compare dower and estate
erect compare dower and erect
set up compare dower and set up
tender compare dower and tender
heighten compare dower and heighten
exalt compare dower and exalt
present compare dower and present
proffer compare dower and proffer
settle compare dower and settle
give away compare dower and give away
give compare dower and give
fix compare dower and fix
sanction compare dower and sanction
enrich compare dower and enrich
enable compare dower and enable
raise compare dower and raise
invest compare dower and invest
sacrifice compare dower and sacrifice
honor compare dower and honor
supply compare dower and supply
inheritance compare dower and inheritance
pony up compare dower and pony up
festoon compare dower and festoon
endue compare dower and endue
strengthen compare dower and strengthen
go Dutch compare dower and go Dutch
stabilize compare dower and stabilize
ennoble compare dower and ennoble
subscribe compare dower and subscribe
legacy compare dower and legacy
hand out compare dower and hand out
gift compare dower and gift
induct compare dower and induct
sweeten the kitty compare dower and sweeten the kitty
heritage compare dower and heritage
kick in compare dower and kick in
share compare dower and share
install compare dower and install

dower definitions

noun

  • The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate. 

  • Property given by a groom directly to his bride at or before their wedding in order to legitimize the marriage; dowry. 

verb

  • To endow. 

  • To give a dower or dowry to. 

noun verb