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单词 jointress
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jointressn.

Brit. /ˈdʒɔɪntrᵻs/, U.S. /ˈdʒɔɪntrəs/
Etymology: < jointer n.1 + -ess suffix1.
A widow who holds a jointure; a dowager.
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society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [noun] > a jointure > one who holds
jointress1604
jointuressa1693
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > widow or widower > [noun] > widow > types of widow > widow with share of husband's property
lady of dower1439
doweress1519
dowager1530
dowrier1551
tercerc1575
jointress1604
jointuressa1693
dowee1865
douairière1869
1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. ii. 9 Our Queene Th' imperiall ioyntresse of this warlike state. View more context for this quotation
1697 London Gaz. No. 3296/4 Part being in present possession, and the other in Reversion after the death of a Joyntress.
1707 London Gaz. No. 4320/3 One Estate..subject to a Jointure, which the Jointress is willing to sell.
1892 Law Times Rep. 67 490/2 Since the hearing..one of the jointresses had died and her jointure of 1000l. a year had ceased.
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