Jointure
nounid
78508·updated May 18, 2026verified
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- legal jointureunification
- plural
- Jointures
- possessive
- Jointure's
- pluralpossessive
- Jointures'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the act of making or becoming a single unit
- §2
- (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
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