bride gift

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See also: bridegift and bride-gift

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Etymology

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From bride +‎ gift. Compare West Frisian breidsjefte (“dowry”), Dutch bruidsgift (“dowry”).

Noun

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bride gift (plural bride gifts)

  1. Synonym of bride price (“dowry”)
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