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单词 coverture
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cov•er•ture  (kuvər chər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a cover or covering;
    shelter;
    concealment.
  2. Lawthe status of a married woman considered as under the protection and authority of her husband.
  • Anglo-French, Old French. See covert, -ure
  • Middle English 1175–1225

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
coverture /ˈkʌvətʃə/ n
  1. rare shelter, concealment, or disguise
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French, from covert covered; see covert
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