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English : occupational name for a baker, doghere, from an agent derivative of Middle English dogh ‘dough’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Dauer.
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English : variant of Dower.
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n.
See Dower.
n. pl.
The property of a woman which, on her marriage, was not made a part of her dower, but remained her own.
n.
A gift or presents for the bride, on espousal. See Dower.
n.
The money, goods, or estate, which a woman brings to her husband in marriage; a bride's portion on her marriage. See Note under Dower.
n.
A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease.
n.
The property with which a woman is endowed
n.
That which a woman brings to a husband in marriage; dowry.
n.
That with which one is gifted or endowed; endowment; gift.
a.
Destitute of dower; having no marriage portion.
n. pl.
Something reserved to a wife, over and above her dower, being chiefly apparel and ornaments suited to her degree.
v. t.
To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower; as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution.
v. t.
To furnish with a dower; to endow.
v. t.
Capable of being endowed; entitled to dower.
n.
An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after husband's decease, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.
a.
Of or relating to a dower.
n.
That portion of the real estate of a man which his widow enjoys during her life, or to which a woman is entitled after the death of her husband.
n.
The act of bestowing a dower, fund, or permanent provision for support.
a.
Free from any temporary estate or interest, or from mortgage, or other charge or debt; as, an estate unincumbered with dower.
n.
A woman entitled to dower.
p. a.
Furnished with, or as with, dower or a marriage portion.