单词 | jointure |
释义 | jointure —jointured, adj. —jointureless, adj. /joyn"cheuhr/, n. Law. 1. an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death. 2. Obs. a joint tenancy limited in favor of a husband and wife. [1325-75; ME < OF < L junctura, equiv. to junct- (see JOINT) + -ura -URE] |
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