EXTRADOTAL

Etymology

Adjective

extradotal (not comparable)

(obsolete, legal) Describing the part of a wife's property that does not form part of her dowry and is administered by her husband

Source: Wiktionary


Ex`tra*do"tal, a. Etym: [Pref. extra.]

Definition: Forming no part of the dowry; as, extradotal property.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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