Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Dowable — Dow a*ble, a. [From {Dow}, v. t.] Capable of being endowed; entitled to dower. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dowable — /dawabal/ Subject to be charged with dower; as dowable lands. Entitled or entitling to dower. Thus, a dowable interest in lands is such as entitles the owner to have such lands charged with dower … Black's law dictionary
dowable — /dawabal/ Subject to be charged with dower; as dowable lands. Entitled or entitling to dower. Thus, a dowable interest in lands is such as entitles the owner to have such lands charged with dower … Black's law dictionary
dowable — /dow euh beuhl/, adj. Law. 1. subject to the provision of a dower: dowable land. 2. entitled to dower. [1425 75; late ME < AF; see ENDOW, ABLE] * * * … Universalium
dowable — adj. entitled to a dower, entitled to a widow s inheritance … English contemporary dictionary
dowable — dow·able … English syllables
dowable — /ˈdaʊəbəl/ (say dowuhbuhl) adjective Law entitled to dower …
dowable — ˈdau̇əbəl adjective Etymology: Anglo French, from Old French doer, douer to endow + able : capable of being endowed; especially : legally entitled to dower … Useful english dictionary
dos de dote peti non debet — /dows diy dowtiy petay non debat/ Dower ought not to be demanded of dower. A widow is not dowable of lands assigned to another woman in dower … Black's law dictionary
ne unques seise que dower — /niyarjkwiyz siyziy ka dawar/ L. Fr. (Never seised of a dowable estate.) In pleading, the general issue in the action of dower unde nil habet, by which the tenant denies that the demandant s husband was ever seised of an estate of which dower… … Black's law dictionary
