Dictionaries:
dowry:
More rarely: dowery. Plural: dowries.1. Possessions (money, goods, or property) that a woman brings to her husband at marriage .
2. A gift of money or property by a man to his bride.
3. A gift of nature or special talent .
4. Code word for the fee paid to a prostitute for her time . Synonym: bull-money . See also: price-of-greens ; tip .
See Also: bubbies and cunt, bull money, dot, dotal, dowry, price of greens, tip
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