#jesterphonics

[jesterphonics-blog]

8/17/11: jointure / "Idiot Wind"

jointure [JOIN-cher], noun: property given to a woman upon marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.

"They say I shot a man named Gray and took his wife to Italy. / She inherited a million bucks, and when she died it came to me. / I can’t help it if I’m lucky."

-Bob Dylan, "Idiot Wind" from the album Blood On The Tracks.