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Definitions for Jointure
[1] an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.
[2] Obsolete . a joint tenancy limited in favor of a husband and wife.
[3] law provision made by a husband for his wife by settling property upon her at marriage for her use after his death the property so settled
[4] obsolete the act of joining or the condition of being joined
Words related to Jointure
shoot, splice, union, sprout, scion, slip, implant, bud, hybridization
Words nearby Jointure
jointer, jointer plane, jointless, jointly, jointress, jointure, jointworm, joinvile, joinville, joist, jojoba
Origin of Jointure
1325–75; Middle English < Old French < Latin junctūra, equivalent to junct- (see joint) + -ūra -ure
Other words from Jointure
join·tured , adjective
join·ture·less , adjective
un·join·tured , adjective
Word origin for Jointure
C14: from Old French, from Latin junctūra a joining
Synonyms for Jointure
bud, hybridization, implant, scion, shoot, slip, splice, sprout, union