BRIDE-PRICE


Meaning of BRIDE-PRICE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbrīd-ˌprīs ]

noun

Date: 1876

: a payment given by or in behalf of a prospective husband to the bride's family in many cultures

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.