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<p>A <b>dower house</b> is usually a moderately large <a href="page.php?w=house">house</a> available for use by the widow of the previous owner of an English, Scottish, Welsh or Irish <a href="page.php?w=estate_%28house%29">estate</a>. The widow, often known as the "<a href="page.php?w=dowager">dowager</a>", usually moves into the dower house from the larger family house on the death of her husband if the <a href="page.php?w=heir">heir</a> is married, and upon his marriage if he was single at his succession. The new heir then occupies the vacated</p><p>
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