bride gift

See also: bridegift and bride-gift

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Noun

bride gift (plural bride gifts)

  1. Synonym of bride price (“dowry”).
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