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Dower - Wikipedia
Dower is a provision accorded traditionally by a husband or his family, to a wife for her support should she become widowed. en.wikipedia.org
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DOWER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DOWER is the part of or interest in the real estate of a deceased spouse given by law to the surviving spouse during the surviving spouse's ... www.merriam-webster.com
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dower | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
Dower is an antiquated term that referred to the way in which a widow would inherit property of her husband upon his passing intestate. www.law.cornell.edu
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dower
▪ I. † dower, n.1 Obs. Also dover, douwere, douwir, dwer, duer. [Cf. OF. douvre, var. of douve ditch, dyke, ‘caverne que les habitants des bords de la Loire creusent dans le roc pour s'y loger.’] A burrow (of rabbits, or the like).1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xviii. lxviii. (1495) 824 Conyes..make th... Oxford English Dictionary
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Dower | Rights, Property & Inheritance - Britannica
Dower, in common law, the life interest of a widow of a percentage (typically one-third) of the legal estates in real property owned by her husband at any time ... www.britannica.com
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Dower and Curtesy - Bob's Genealogy Filing Cabinet
Dower and curtesy are the rights of a surviving spouse in the late spouse's real property. Under the common law husbands and wives were not heirs of one ... genfiles.com
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DOWER Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun · Law., the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime. · dowry. · a natural gift or endowment. verb ( ... www.dictionary.com
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Dower: What It Means, How It Works, Dying Without a Will
A dower is a legal right allowing a widow to claim a portion of her deceased husband's estate if he died without a will. www.investopedia.com
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Dower Rights: What You Need To Know | Quicken Loans
A dower rights law entitles a surviving spouse to at least one-third of a deceased spouse's real property when they die. www.quickenloans.com
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DOWER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
a share of a man's money and property that belongs to his widow (= wife) after he dies. dower house She had to leave the Manor and take up residence in the ... dictionary.cambridge.org
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dower and curtesy | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
Dower and curtesy are outdated terms that refer to the rights of a spouse to property of the other spouse when they pass. www.law.cornell.edu
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Dower (surname)
Dower is a surname. Dower (born 1938), American writer and historian Natalie Dower (born 1931), English artist Robert Dower (1876–1964), South African cricketer Sam Dower wikipedia.org
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Dower house
Frogmore House has served as Windsor Castle's dower house. See also The Dower House, Stoke Park References House types wikipedia.org
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Eric Gandar Dower
Eric Leslie Gandar Dower (1894 – 4 October 1987) was a Scottish Unionist Party politician and businessman. They used different versions of their surname: Gandar Dower, Dower and Gandar-Dower respectively. wikipedia.org
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Robert Dower
Robert Reid Dower (4 June 1876 – 15 September 1964) was a Cape Colony cricketer who played in one Test match in 1899. He was also a lawyer. wikipedia.org
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