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dowland
  • n  English lutenist and composer of songs for the lute (1563-1626)
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dower
  • n  money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
  • n  a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
  • v  furnish with an endowment
    When she got married, she got dowered
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dowery
  • n  money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
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dove
  • n  any of numerous small pigeons
  • n  someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
  • n  a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum
  • n  flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
  • n  an emblem of peace
  • v  drop steeply
  • v  plunge into water
  • v  swim under water
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