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What is a tontine?

What is a tontine? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (finance, insurance) A form of investment in which, on the death of an investor, his share is divided amongst the other investors.
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The later we leave it, the more the pension becomes a tontine in which the survivor takes all.
All the people involved in this tontine are now productive members of society.
It was decided that they should be thrown between the barracks and the tontine.
It is therefore very important that if you wish to draw up a will, a cohabitation agreement or tontine, you do get advice from a notary.
However, it must be lamented that the tontine aimed at IGA is no longer operational in part because James and Rachel have left Buea.
They were to shut the gates of the tontine, and barricade them with the coaches.

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