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Coventure vs Coverture - What's the difference?

coventure | coverture |

As nouns the difference between coventure and coverture

is that coventure is an international coproduction set up in the absence of any official treaty between the countries while coverture is (legal) a common law doctrine developed in england during the middle ages, whereby a woman's legal existence, upon marriage, was subsumed by that of her husband, particularly with regard to ownership of property and protection.

coventure

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An international coproduction set up in the absence of any official treaty between the countries.
  • coverture

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) A common law doctrine developed in England during the Middle Ages, whereby a woman's legal existence, upon marriage, was subsumed by that of her husband, particularly with regard to ownership of property and protection.
  • Shelter, hiding place.
  • * 1599 ,
  • *:URSULA. The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish
  • *:Cut with her golden oars the silver stream,
  • *:And greedily devour the treacherous bait:
  • *:So angle we for Beatrice; who even now
  • *:Is couched in the woodbine coverture .