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Concubinacy
Concubinacy Con*cu"bi*na*cy, n.
The practice of concubinage. [Obs.] --Strype.
Concubinage
Concubinage Con*cu"bi*nage, n.
1. The cohabiting of a man and a woman who are not legally
married; the state of being a concubine.
Note: In some countries, concubinage is marriage of an
inferior kind, or performed with less solemnity than a
true or formal marriage; or marriage with a woman of
inferior condition, to whom the husband does not convey
his rank or quality. Under Roman law, it was the living
of a man and woman in sexual relations without
marriage, but in conformity with local law.
2. (Law) A plea, in which it is alleged that the woman suing
for dower was not lawfully married to the man in whose
lands she seeks to be endowed, but that she was his
concubine.
Concubinal
Concubinal Con*cu"bi*nal, a. [L. concubinalis.]
Of or pertaining to concubinage.
Concubinarian
Concubinarian Con*cu`bi*na"ri*an, a. & n.
Concubinary.
The married and concubinarian, as well as looser
clergy. --Milman.
ConcubinariesConcubinary Con*cu"bi*na*ry, n.; pl. Concubinaries.
One who lives in concubinage. --Jer. Taylor. Concubinary
Concubinary Con*cu"bi*na*ry, a. [LL. concubinarius.]
Relating to concubinage; living in concubinage.
ConcubinaryConcubinary Con*cu"bi*na*ry, n.; pl. Concubinaries.
One who lives in concubinage. --Jer. Taylor. Concubinate
Concubinate Con*cu"bi*nate, n. [L. concubinatus.]
Concubinage. [Obs.] --Johnson.
Meaning of Concubina from wikipedia
- always" the
person of
lower social rank in the
classical period, was a
concubina,
literally a "bedmate", one for
lying with, but a
socially respectable...
- the woman's
lesser social status.
Widowed or
divorced men
often took a
concubina, the
Latin term from
which the
English "concubine" is derived, rather...
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Concubina is a
genus of
moths in the
family Gelechiidae. It
contains only one species,
Concubina euryzeucta,
which is
found in
China (Shanghai, Beijing...
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Galeria Lysistrate or
Lysistrata (2nd-century) was the
concubina of the
Roman emperor Antoninus Pius. She was
originally the
slave of Pius's wife, Faustina...
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Pubitelphusa Species: P. trigonalis
Binomial name
Pubitelphusa trigonalis (Park & Ponomarenko, 2007)
Synonyms Concubina trigonalis Park & Ponomarenko, 2007...
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Trojan prince abducted by Jove (Gr**** Zeus) to
serve as his cupbearer. The
concubina, a
female concubine who
might be free, held a
protected legal status under...
- 'Comments' in S 507 In a
charter of
uncertain authenticity Ælfgifu
attests as
concubina regis affui (king's
present concubine). If genuine, the
charter probably...
- pp. 183–184,
citing CIL VI 2354 on the
designation of a
public slave's
concubina as his heir.
Peter J. Holliday, "The
Sarcophagus of
Titus Aelius Evangelus...
- al-hamama, pág. 6, a propósito de la pasión que sentía el
califa por su
concubina Subh. Prado-Vilar,
Francisco (1997). "Circular
visions of
fertility and...
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Rossell Prize 1999); Els ulls d'Anníbal (Charlemagne
Prize 2002); La Gran
Concubina d'Egipte (Nestor
Lujan Prize 2005); the
trilogy dedicated to
James I the...