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Legal Jointure

nounid 86240·updated May 18, 2026
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(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower

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Variants

synonym
jointure
plural
Legal Jointures
possessive
Legal Jointure's
pluralpossessive
Legal Jointures'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
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