Dowry and Gift

Dowry

Dowry noun - Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage.

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Gift and dowry are semantically related. in natural gift topic. In some cases you can use "Gift" instead a noun "Dowry".

Nearby Word: dower

Gift noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.

Usage example: gave him an unusual birthday gift

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Dowry and gift are semantically related. You can use "Dowry" instead a noun "Gift".

Nearby Words: gifted, gifting

generous	generous dowry	generous gift
small	small dowry	small gift
large	large dowry	large gift
huge	huge dowry	huge gift
Other adjectives: beautiful, significant.

If I Can't Have You: Kayo resorts to this after three instances of Murder the Hypotenuse in "The Tailor of Enbizaka." Additionally, in "Gift of the Princess who Brought Sleep," Margarita's husband, who only married her for the dowry and cheats on her often, is the first victim of her poison.

Source: Franchise / Evillious Chronicles
Win the Crowd: Although the Persians are thankful for the Romans helping save them from the Malwa, Belisarius cements their alliance when the Persians see the dowry gift the Romans have requested be given to Photius on his marriage to his Persian wife.

Source: Literature / Belisarius Series

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