Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
jointress .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun See
jointress .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A woman to whom an
estate isbequeathed viajointure .
Etymologies
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jointure + -ess
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