Word: jointured
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: join
tured
Definition: Bequeathed to a wife through jointure.
Morphemes:
Affix: jointure
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An estate settled on a wife, which she is to enjoy after her husband's death, for her own life at least, in satisfaction of dower.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: iūnctūra
Language: la
Decoded: iunctura
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a joining, uniting; an association
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.