亚洲网紅露点

Advertisement

Advertisement

dowable

[ dou-uh-buhl ]

adjective

Law.
  1. subject to the provision of a dower:

    dowable land.

  2. entitled to dower.


dowable

/ 藞诲补蕣蓹产蓹濒 /

adjective

  1. capable of being endowed
  2. (of a person, esp a widow) entitled to dower
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of dowable1

1425鈥75; late Middle English < Anglo-French; endow, -able
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

The Frenchmen diuerse times required to haue some dower assigned foorth for The Frenchmen demand a dower for qu茅ene Isabell. queene Isabell, but that was at all times vtterlie denied, for that the marriage betwixt hir and king Richard was neuer consummate, by reason whereof she was not dowable.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


Dowdowager