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Parapbernalia

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

Parapherna, gr.-l.

In English law

Movable goods which a widow is allowed to have besides her dower, consisting of her apparel and ornaments, suitable to her station. In the Roman law. Goods which a woman brought to her husband besides her dos or portion.