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jointure

The correct spelling is jointure.

How to pronounce jointure

noun

Say it like: Joy-nch-er

The correct spelling is jointure. A joining; a joint.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A joining; a joint.
  2. 2.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

  1. 1.To settle a jointure upon.

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