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jointures

/ˈdʒɔɪntʃərz/ /ˈdʒɔɪntʃʊərz/

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noun

Jointure, articulation

A joining; a joint.

Examples :

"The architect carefully examined the jointures where the new wall met the existing building, ensuring they were strong and seamless. "

L'architecte a examiné attentivement les jointures où le nouveau mur rencontrait le bâtiment existant, s'assurant qu'elles étaient solides et sans couture.

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noun

Douaire

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.

Examples :

"Upon their marriage, Mr. Harrison established generous jointures for his wife, ensuring she would have financial security and a comfortable home after his death, independent of his other heirs. "

Lors de leur mariage, M. Harrison a établi un douaire généreux pour sa femme, lui assurant une sécurité financière et un foyer confortable après sa mort, indépendamment de ses autres héritiers.

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