jointure (Meaning)
jointure (n)
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
the act of making or becoming a single unit
jointure (n.)
A joining; a joint.
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.
jointure (v. t.)
To settle a jointure upon.
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jointure Sentence Examples
- The complex jointure of the wooden puzzle pieces created a captivating challenge.
- The lawyer meticulously examined the jointure agreement, ensuring the equitable distribution of assets.
- The carpenter carefully crafted the dovetail jointure, admiring the strength and beauty of the interlocking pieces.
- The dancer's fluid movements were complemented by the intricate jointure of her costume.
- The metal jointure of the prosthetic arm allowed for a precise and natural range of motion.
- Researchers studied the jointure of tectonic plates, unraveling the mysteries of the Earth's crustal movements.
- In the art world, jointure refers to the place where two or more lines or shapes meet, creating a harmonious composition.
- The intricate jointure of the coral reef provided shelter and sustenance to a diverse array of marine life.
- Farmers relied on the jointure of irrigation canals to distribute water effectively across their fields.
- The interlocking jointure of the building blocks formed a sturdy and durable structure.
FAQs About the word jointure
(law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower, the act of making or becoming a single unitA joining; a joint., An es
joint,junction, juncture, connection, coupling, join, confluence,intersection, joining, suture
separation, rift,separation, fissure, fissure, gap, rift, crack, crack, gap
The complex jointure of the wooden puzzle pieces created a captivating challenge.
The lawyer meticulously examined the jointure agreement, ensuring the equitable distribution of assets.
The carpenter carefully crafted the dovetail jointure, admiring the strength and beauty of the interlocking pieces.
The dancer's fluid movements were complemented by the intricate jointure of her costume.
