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PORTIONLESS

Traducere în limba română

portionless adjectiv

fără zestre.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

She was as insignificant, and perhaps as portionless, as Isabella; and if the heir of the Tilney property had not grandeur and wealth enough in himself, at what point of interest were the demands of his younger brother to rest?

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

He had, by that time, realised an easy competence—enough to secure the purchase of a little estate adjoining Highbury, which he had always longed for—enough to marry a woman as portionless even as Miss Taylor, and to live according to the wishes of his own friendly and social disposition.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

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