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| 3 | 27% | 6 | Seashell traditionally used as bridal dowry in some cultures | |
African Dowry Crossword Clue
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LOBOLA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LOBOLA
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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An example sentence would be:
- • "In many african cultures, lobola is a customary dowry paid by the groom's family to the bride's family."
- • "The lobola negotiation between the families can sometimes take a long time."
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| New York Times25 Jan 1976 | Down 46 | |
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1 | "If thou ___ marry, I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry": Hamlet
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27 Apr 2019 | New York Times / 27 Apr 2019 |
2 | A fraction; a share of an estate descending to an heir; a helping of food suitable for one person; one’s destiny, fate or lot; or, a dowry
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22 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Apr 2023 |
3 | Dowry alternative | |
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5 | Mum's dowry?
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Jun 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Jun 2004 |
6 | Union taking share of dowry
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09 Jan 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Jan 2003 |
7 | Word for a bundle originally, later a bride’s clothes and linen collected in a dowry chest for her marriage
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