widow's dower
douaire de veuve
dower rights
droits de douaire
Philippa brought him her handsome dower settlement from the Warwick estates.
Philippa l'a amené à lui, son beau règlement de dot des domaines de Warwick.
to endow with a dower
doter d'une dot
to claim a dower
réclamer une dot
That result obtained, I shall leave monsieur to lay by as much as he likes for Madeleine, though the king will of course dower her, according to custom.
Ce résultat obtenu, je laisserai monsieur mettre de côté autant qu'il le souhaite pour Madeleine, bien que le roi la dote bien sûr, selon la coutume.
Source: Lily of the Valley (Part 1)The judicious parent, having nothing to bestow or withhold but his blessing, had handsomely settled that dower upon them after a short struggle, and had informed Mr. Pocket that his wife was " a treasure for a Prince" .
Le parent avisé, n'ayant rien à accorder ou à retenir, sinon sa bénédiction, avait convenablement fixé cette dot sur eux après une courte lutte, et avait informé M. Pocket que sa femme était " un trésor pour un Prince ".
Source: Great Expectations (Original Version)widow's dower
douaire de veuve
dower rights
droits de douaire
Philippa brought him her handsome dower settlement from the Warwick estates.
Philippa l'a amené à lui, son beau règlement de dot des domaines de Warwick.
to endow with a dower
doter d'une dot
to claim a dower
réclamer une dot
That result obtained, I shall leave monsieur to lay by as much as he likes for Madeleine, though the king will of course dower her, according to custom.
Ce résultat obtenu, je laisserai monsieur mettre de côté autant qu'il le souhaite pour Madeleine, bien que le roi la dote bien sûr, selon la coutume.
Source: Lily of the Valley (Part 1)The judicious parent, having nothing to bestow or withhold but his blessing, had handsomely settled that dower upon them after a short struggle, and had informed Mr. Pocket that his wife was " a treasure for a Prince" .
Le parent avisé, n'ayant rien à accorder ou à retenir, sinon sa bénédiction, avait convenablement fixé cette dot sur eux après une courte lutte, et avait informé M. Pocket que sa femme était " un trésor pour un Prince ".
Source: Great Expectations (Original Version)Explore frequently searched vocabulary
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