Definition of Adultery. Meaning of Adultery. Synonyms of Adultery

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Definition of Adultery

Adultery
Adultery A*dul"ter*y, n.; pl. Adulteries. [L. adulterium. See Advoutry.] 1. The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a married woman with another than her husband.

Meaning of Adultery from wikipedia

- Adultery is extramarital **** that is considered objectionable on social, religious, moral, or legal grounds. Although the ****ual activities that constitute...
- Adultery laws are the laws in various countries that deal with extramarital ****. Historically, many cultures considered adultery a very serious crime,...
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- Adultery was a criminal offence under Chapter XX of the Indian Penal Code until it was quashed by the Supreme Court of India on 27 September 2018 as unconstitutional...
- Jesus and the woman taken in adultery (or the Pericope Adulterae) is a p****age (pericope) found in John 7:53–8:11 of the New Testament. It is considered...
- "Thou shalt not commit adultery" (Biblical Hebrew: לֹא תִנְאָף, romanized: Lōʾ t̲inʾāp̲) is found in the Book of Exodus of the Hebrew Bible. It is considered...
- The Commonwealth (Adultery) Act of May 1650 ("An Act for suppressing the detestable sins of Incest, Adultery and Fornication") was an act of the English...
- Adultery (Adultério in Portuguese) is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho. It is the sixteenth major book by Coelho, and touches on the theme of adultery...
- the English term "adultery", but the similar moicheia (Ancient Gr****: μοιχεία) was a criminal offence often translated as adultery by scholars. Athenian...
- The history of adultery in English law is a complex topic, including changing understandings of what ****ual acts constituted adultery (whereby they sometimes...