Top Coverture Quotes

And who shall you be once you don your grand disguise?""La luna," she said with a smile."Then I shall be la notte to your moon" Archer lifted the hard black mask he held and slipped it over his thinne...

When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband.

Coverture Definition

(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.