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jointress

N หญิง ที่ มี สิทธิ ได้รับ ทรัพย์สิน ของ สามี ที่ ตาย ไป 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

JOINTRESS

n.A woman who has a jointure.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

JOINTRESS

JOINTRESS Joint "ress, n. (Law )

 

Defn: A woman who has a jointure. [Written also jointuress. ] Blackstone.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

jointress

joint ress |ˈjointrəs ˈʤɔɪntrəs | ▶noun Law, dated a widow who holds a jointure. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: feminine of obsolete jointer ‘joint owner. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

jointress

joint |ress |ˈdʒɔɪntrɪs | ▶noun Law, dated a widow who holds a jointure. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: feminine of obsolete jointer ‘joint owner ’.