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Webster 1913 Edition

Jointress

Joint′ress

,

Noun.

(Law)

A woman who has a jointure.

[Written also

jointuress

.]

Blackstone.

Webster 1828 Edition

Jointress

JOINT'RESS

,

Noun.

A woman who has a jointure.

Definition 2024

jointress

jointress

English

Noun

jointress ‎(plural jointresses)

A widow who has a jointure