coverture
'kʌvәtʃә
基本解释
n. 庇护所, 保护, 掩饰
[法] 妻的地位, 受夫监护, 覆盖
英文释义
n. Covering; shelter; defense; hiding.
n. The condition of a woman during marriage, because she is
considered under the cover, influence, power, and protection of her
husband, and therefore called a feme covert, or femme couverte.
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