jointure

n. 由妻子继承的遗产 [法] 寡妇所得产业

发音

其它 /ˈdʒɔɪn.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/

词形变化

jointures 复数 jointures jointures 三单 jointuring jointuring 现在分词 jointured 过去式 jointured 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A joining; a joint.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    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.

    法律
v.
  1. 1.

    To settle a jointure upon.

    及物

词汇关系

词源

Inherited from Middle English joynture, from Old French jointure, from Latin iūnctūra. Doublet of juncture.

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