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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In Scotch law

This name is given to a life rent created in marriage contracts in favor of the wife, instead of leaving her to her legal life rent of terce.

1 Bell, Comm, 55,

See Jointure.