Definitions for jointured
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
join•tureˈdʒɔɪn tʃər(n.)
an estate or property settled on a woman at marriage, to be owned by her in the event of her husband's death.
Category: Law
Origin of jointure:
1325–75; ME < OF < L junctūra; see juncture
join′tured(adj.)
Wiktionary
jointured(Adjective)
Bequeathed to a wife through jointure.
jointured(Adjective)
Supplied with an estate through jointure.
Webster Dictionary
Jointured(u)
of Jointure
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