jointure

[join·ture]

The act of making or becoming a single unit

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A joining; a joint.

Noun
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"

Noun
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower

n.
A joining; a joint.

n.
An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after husband's decease, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.

v. t.
To settle a jointure upon.

Jointure

Join"ture , n. [F. jointure a joint, orig., a joining, L. junctura, fr. jungere to join. See Join, and cf. Juncture.] 1. A joining; a joint. [Obs.] 2. (Law) An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after husband's decease, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.

The jointure that your king must make, Which with her dowry shall be counterpoised.

Jointure

Join"ture , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jointured ; p. pr. & vb. n. Jointuring.] To settle a jointure upon.

A joining; a joint.

To settle a jointure upon.

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