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Jointuress vs Jointress - What's the difference?

jointuress | jointress |

As nouns the difference between jointuress and jointress

is that jointuress is a woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure while jointress is a widow who has a jointure.

jointuress

English

Noun

(es)
  • A woman to whom an estate is bequeathed via jointure.
  • jointress

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • A widow who has a jointure