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Noun Concept
Categories: Widowhood, Property law, Articles incorporating text from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Family law
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dower  Dower, Religious  dower third  Dowers in Islam  morganaticum
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A life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband WordNet 3.0
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Dower is a provision accorded traditionally by a husband or his family, to a wife for her support should she become widowed. Wikipedia
Assets reserved for a wife in case her husband dies Wikidata
The part of or interest in a deceased husband's property provided to his widow, usually in the form of a life estate. Wiktionary
Part of deceased's property. Wiktionary (translation)
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