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Search phrase: jointure

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As You Like ItAYL IV.i.49carries his house on his head – a better jointure, I think,carries his house on his head; a better ioyncture I thinke
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.136Touching the jointure that your king must make,Touching the Ioynture that your King must make,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iv.49jointure.ioynture.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.297This is my daughter's jointure, for no moreThis is my Daughters ioynture, for no more
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.363Of fruitful land, all which shall be her jointure.Of fruitfull land, all which shall be her ioynter.

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jointuremarriage settlement, part of a husband's estate due to his widow

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