Definitions for dowery

dowery dow·er·y

Spelling: [dou-uh-ree, dou-ree]
IPA: /ˈdaʊ ə ri, ˈdaʊ ri/

Dowery is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 92 anagrams from letters in dowery (deorwy).

Definitions for dowery

noun

  1. dowry.

Examples for dowery

And jest at this time the dowery in Loontown fell onto Elnathan, so that they all come East.

If this be the accurate reading, Grainnes dowery must have formed an element in the conflict.

In conformity with this conception the Libyan maidens earned their dowery by their surrender.

This dowery he regards as the equivalent of, and as fatal to him as the treasures of the Argive Helen were to Menelaus.

Women who had been convicted of adultery, were compelled to give a part of their dowery to their deceived husbands.

Word Value for dowery
Scrable

13

Words with friends

12

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