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Definitions:
Noun
                                                
                        
                            jointure
                        
                                                
                        
                            legal jointure
                        
                                                
                    
                    Definition: (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower
                                                
                        
                            union
                        
                                                
                        
                            unification
                        
                                                
                        
                            uniting
                        
                                                
                        
                            conjugation
                        
                                                
                        
                            jointure
                        
                                                
                                                    
                
                    
                    Definition: the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"
Definition: A joining; a joint.
Verb
Definition: To settle a jointure upon.