dowry

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(Adult / Slang)

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.