jointure / ˈdʒɔɪn tʃər /

📖毕业后词汇接合处接合点接合接缝

jointure 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Law.

  1. an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.
  2. Obsolete. a joint tenancy limited in favor of a husband and wife.

jointure 近义词

jointure

等同于 graft

更多jointure例句

  1. She must have a handsome jointure; but what are your grounds?'
  2. A woman with a good jointure is a doosid deal easier a profession than the law, let me tell you.
  3. But now that all this great Beaufort property is at my own disposal, I must think of Kate's jointure.
  4. Her jointure was narrow, and she had only got her motor-car by the simple expedient of ordering it but not paying for it.
  5. Mrs. Hare must have her jointure house elsewhere, for we shall want the Grove for ourselves.