faeder-feoh

faeder-feoh
/faSarfiy/ In old English law, the portion brought by a wife to her husband, and which reverted to a widow, in case the heir of her deceased husband refused his consent to her second marriage; i.e., it reverted to her family in case she returned to them

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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  • faeder-feoh — /faSarfiy/ In old English law, the portion brought by a wife to her husband, and which reverted to a widow, in case the heir of her deceased husband refused his consent to her second marriage; i.e., it reverted to her family in case she returned… …   Black's law dictionary

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