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Definition of Dowered
1. Adjective. Supplied with a dower or dowry.
Definition of Dowered
1. p. a. Furnished with, or as with, dower or a marriage portion.
Definition of Dowered
1. Verb. (past of dower) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dowered
1. dower [v] - See also: dower
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dowered
Literary usage of Dowered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1900)
"Still, dusk or dawning, art thou blest, О Fortune's darling, dowered with rest !
Calm vision of the world ; our feet to urge On to ideal far-set goals; ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"... yellow-dowered composite with heads 1-1 '.. in. across, composed of a small
disk and about 20 rather slender rays. This plant is known to flower-seed ..."
3. All the Russias: Travels and Studies in Contemporary European Russia by Henry Norman (1903)
"... OO of those who declare them •«liat, therefore, that no true em circumstances,
to embitter -" especially to those among *!v*'8B dowered Bride- ^ w ^ . ..."
4. Japan at First Hand: Her Islands, Their People, the Picturesque, the Real by Joseph Ignatius Constantine Clarke (1918)
"... charm—Miyanoshita—In Cha Kago to Hakone—A Hot Springs siesta—Nara, the
beautiful—Kyoto the many-dowered of art and nature—A boat ride in the dark. ..."
5. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"... -'d [well-dowered]. Weel-featur'd, weel-tocher'd, weel mounted and braw ; S.
There's л youth t Ronalds ..."
6. Chronicles of the City of Perugia, 1492-1503 by Francesco Maturanzio (1905)
"Thus you may conceive that in that time our city was richly dowered and full of
men all well gifted in mind and body, but on the other hand it abounded too ..."
7. Sketches in Crude Oil: Some Accidents and Incidents of the Petroleum by John James McLaurin (1896)
"... George V. Forman is richly dowered with the qualities of business-leadership.
His influence in the oil-country was not limited to one corner or district ..."
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