- dowry. Make sure you read the small print: Maidens’ tochers and ministers’ stipends are ay less than ca’d [advertised]. A tocherless [dowerless] dame sits lang at hame.
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- dowry. Make sure you read the small print: Maidens’ tochers and ministers’ stipends are ay less than ca’d [advertised]. A tocherless [dowerless] dame sits lang at hame. |
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