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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. jointures: Merriam-Webster
  2. jointures: Collins English Dictionary
  3. jointures: Vocabulary.com
  4. jointures: Wordnik
  5. jointures: Wiktionary
  6. jointures: Dictionary.com
  7. jointures: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jointures: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (jointure)

noun:  (obsolete) A joining; a joint.
noun:  (law) An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after her husband's death, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.
verb:  (transitive) To settle a jointure upon.
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