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Meaning of dowages | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

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Noun. [B1]

Examples

“It was stated in the House of Commons, on the motion made by Mr. Littleton, April 28, 1818, respecting the warrants for regulating the pensions due to military officers' widows, that the duchess dowages of Northumberland claimed the pension of a general's widow £150.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

dowak dowar Dowbiggin dowd dowd cap Dowdall

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