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Dowre, Dowrynoun
Etymology: douaire, French.
I could marry this wench for this dowre. Philip Sidney.
And ask no other dowry but such another jest. William Shakespeare.
The king must die, that I may make you great,
And give a crown in dowry with my love. John Dryden, Span. Fry.Tethys all her waves in dowry gives. John Dryden, Virgil.
Thine own hand
An hundred of the faithless foe shall slay,
And for a dowre a hundred foreskins pay. Abraham Cowley, Davideis.Dowre, Dowrynoun
Etymology: douaire, French.
I could marry this wench for this dowre. Philip Sidney.
And ask no other dowry but such another jest. William Shakespeare.
The king must die, that I may make you great,
And give a crown in dowry with my love. John Dryden, Span. Fry.Tethys all her waves in dowry gives. John Dryden, Virgil.
Thine own hand
An hundred of the faithless foe shall slay,
And for a dowre a hundred foreskins pay. Abraham Cowley, Davideis.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dowre in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dowre in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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