From jointer + -ess. IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɔɪntɹɪs/ <span class="searchmatch">jointress</span> (plural jointresses) A widow who has a jointure; a dowager. c. 1599–1602 (date written), William...
moldboard, mouldboard, coulter, colter, chisel biscuit jointer jointer plane <span class="searchmatch">jointress</span> one who joints tool in woodwork pointing-trowel — see pointing-trowel...
charge on an estate. 1826, James Kent, Commentaries on American Law: <span class="searchmatch">jointress</span> , a tenant by the courtesy , a remainderman and reversioner , a judgment...
scene ii]: Therefore our sometime sister, now our queen / Th' imperial <span class="searchmatch">jointress</span> to this warlike state 1832, Thomas Noon Talfourd, Ion: A Tragedy, in Five...
investigatress Israelitess jaileress jailoress jerkess jestress Jesuitess Jewess <span class="searchmatch">jointress</span> jointuress English terms suffixed with -ess (wife) admiraless aldermaness...