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minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI still don’t see how an expensive dower would prevent the couple from having sex before getting married, but I guess I’m just too modern-minded.
minus-squareyeather@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt was more for the woman to not sleep around or sell her virginity.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoThat seems so much less likely to happen than the couple sleeping together themselves.
I still don’t see how an expensive dower would prevent the couple from having sex before getting married, but I guess I’m just too modern-minded.
It was more for the woman to not sleep around or sell her virginity.
That seems so much less likely to happen than the couple sleeping together themselves.