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Noble women of the Middle Ages were expected to bring a dowry to the marriage.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoJoanne has a sizable dowry.
I received a sizable dowry for marrying Shirley.
Dowries are 'gifts' from the bride's family to the groom.
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Paraphenalia is a modern and maybe misspelled word for paraphernalia. (The "r" has been dropped.) It commonly means accessory items or equipment. Historically, it was used to refer to separate real or personal property of a married woman. {from a Greek word meaning dowry}
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The young woman presented a dowry when she entered the convent.
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It is rare now a days that a woman is required to give her husband a dowry in order to get married. Sorry if this doesn't help.
Details about the dowry system?
A dowry system is something that is used often in India. This is where gifts are given to a bridegroom's family in exchange for the bride to be married to the man.
What is the antynom of dowry?
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"Dowry" is a noun. It refers to the money, goods, or property that a woman brings to her husband in marriage.
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In conclusion, the dowry system perpetuates gender inequality, economic disparities, and social pressures. Addressing this issue requires a multi-faceted approach that includes legal reforms, education campaigns, and changing societal attitudes towards women and marriage. By dismantling the dowry system, we can work towards a more equitable and just society for all.
Where is dowry still used in the world today?
India, Pakistan and South Asian countries
