The gifts a bride's family gives to her husband is called a ____.

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The term used for the gifts a bride's family gives to her husband is dowry. A dowry is a transfer of parental property, gifts or money at the marriage of a daughter. It is a traditional practice in many cultures, especially in South Asia, where it is seen as a way for the bride to help establish the new household. Bribe implies something given or promised to someone to induce them to do something illegal or dishonest. Marital Bonus is not a commonly used term for this tradition. Dowager is a term used for a widow who holds a title or property that came from her late husband.

The Gifts a Bride's Family Gives to Her Husband Is