Meaning

1 senses
  1. A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.

Origin

From jointure + -ess.

From jointure + -ess.

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Forms

plural: jointuresses
Singularjointuress
Pluraljointuresses

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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