coverture
pronunciation
How to pronounce coverture in British English:
UK ['kʌvətjə]
How to pronounce coverture in American English:
US ['kʌvətʃə]
Word Origin
- coverture (n.)
- early 13c., earliest reference is to bedcovers, from Old French coverture (12c.) "blanket; roof; concealment," from Latin *coopertura, from past participle stem of cooperire "to cover" (see cover (v.)). Most modern senses had evolved by mid-15c.
Example
- 1. Wings - celebrity sometimes protection or coverture .
- 2. Wings - celebritishyand sometimes protection or coverture .