jointure

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  • February 28. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    jointure noun english

    (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower

  • February 28. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    jointure noun english

    the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"