parapherna

parapherna (par-[schwa]-f[schwa]r-n[schwa]), n. [Greek “things brought on the side”]

1. Roman law. Property of a wife not forming part of her dowry. See DOS(1).

2. Scots law. A married woman’s personal property, such as clothing, jewelry, and intimate possessions, which a husband did not acquire by virtue of marriage. See JUS MARITI.

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资深译员Ting，亚洲顶尖法学院国际贸易专业，擅长翻译各类与国际贸易委员会调查程序相关的法律文件。