jointress
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
jointress/ˈʤɔɪntrɪs/
▶noun Law, dated a widow holding a jointure.
– origin C17: fem. of obs. jointer ‘joint owner’.
'jointress' also found in these Oxford entries:
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jointressConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: jointress/ˈʤɔɪntrɪs/ ▶noun Law, dated a widow holding a jointure. – origin C17: fem. of obs. jointer ‘joint owner’. 'jointress' also found in these Oxford entries:
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