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JOINTRESS or JOINTURESS (law)


JOINTRESS or JOINTURESS. A woman who has an estate settled on her by her husband, to hold during her life, if she survive him. Co. Litt. 46. husband, to hold during her life, if she survive him. Co. Litt. 46.