Jointure
noun
A joining; a joint.
An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after her husband's death, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.
verb
To settle a jointure upon.
A joining; a joint.
An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after her husband's death, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.
To settle a jointure upon.
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