Definisjon av jointure

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Noun

jointure - (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
legal jointure
estate extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island"
jointure - the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"
union, unification, uniting, conjugation
disunion the termination or destruction of union
compounding, combining, combination an occurrence that results in things being united
coalescence, coalescency, conglutination, coalition, concretion the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
reunification, reunion the act of coming together again; "monetary unification precipitated the reunification of the German state in October 1990"
tribalisation, tribalization the act of making tribal; unification on a tribal basis
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Substantiv

jointure - A joining; a joint.
jointure - 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

jointure - To settle a jointure upon.

Substantiv

  • Entall: jointure
  • Flertall: jointures

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