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How is a dowery officially used?

A dowery is payment to cover wedding expenses.
A dowery is payment to the groom from the bride's family at the marriage.
A dowery is payment to the groom to take the bride in marriage.
A dowery is a property exchange needed before marriage would be acknowledged in public.

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Dowry's are generally what a bride brings to a groom before a marriage. 
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