dotal

From Latin dotalis, from dos, dotis (“dowry”). Compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). See dot (“dowry”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdəʊtəl/

dotal (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to dower, or a woman's marriage portion; constituting or comprised in dower.
   • 1717, Samuel Garth, Metamorphoses:

     Shall I, of one poor dotal town poſſeſt,
     My people thin, my wretched country waſte

• extradotal

• “dotal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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dotal (feminine dotale, masculine plural dotaux, feminine plural dotales)

1. Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• dot

• “dotal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From Latin dōtālis.

• Hyphenation: do‧tal

dotal m or f (plural dotais)

1. (relational) dowry

• dote

From Latin dōtālis.

dotal m or f (masculine and feminine plural dotales)

1. (relational) dowry

• “dotal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014