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DOW-PURSE.
\dˈa͡ʊpˈɜːs], \dˈaʊpˈɜːs], \d_ˈaʊ_p_ˈɜː_s]\
Definitions of DOW-PURSE.
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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A
sum
of
money
presented
by
the
bridegroom
to
the
bride
,
in
some
parts
,
on
the
wedding
night
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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