'Discoverture' definitions:

Definition of 'Discoverture'

From: GCIDE
  • Discoverture \Dis*cov"er*ture\ (?; 135), n. [Pref. dis- + coverture: cf. OF. descoverture.]
  • 1. Discovery. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Law) A state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband. [1913 Webster]