| 单词 | jointure-house |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjointure-house jointure-house n. a house settled upon a woman as a jointure (sense 4). ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [noun] > a jointure jointure1528 jointure-house1785 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 > widow's share of property dowryc1330 free benchc1436 dower1439 jointure1451 terce1473 mordell1552 terce land1552 widow right1569 free bank1606 widowhooda1616 widow's bench1673 widow's chamber1680 widow's terce1684 dower-land1769 jointure-house1785 bench1795 dower-house1862 1785 J. Boswell Jrnl. Tour Hebrides 18 Sept. 222 Johnson: Most of the great families of England have a secondary residence, which is called a jointure-house. 1830 M. R. Mitford Our Village IV. 273 Leaving the great town in which she had hitherto resided, and coming to occupy the family jointure-house at Oakhampstead. < as lemmas |
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