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and ميراث قانوني زوجه 1. widow’s share of the estate of which her husband died seized of 2. estate in dower : [In the U.S.] A species of life-estate which a woman is, by law, entitled to claim on the death of her husband, in the lands and tenements of which he was seised in the fee during the marriage, and which her issue, in any, might by possibility have inherited. [In the U.S.] the life estate to which every married woman is entitled on death of her husband, intestate, or in case she dissents from his will, one-third in value of all lands of which husband was beneficially seized in law or in fact, at any time during coverture. Dower has been abolished in the majority of the states and materially altered in most of the others. HCB 3. widow’s allowance : The amount of money or property which a widow may claim from her husband’s estate, free of all claims. In the United States, state statutes govern the amount and conditions of the allowance. It is for her support and maintenance. (B) In Iran, a widow has title to one-eighth of the value of superstructures and of trees existing on the lands her widower died seised of
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