Definition of Incest. Meaning of Incest. Synonyms of Incest

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Definition of Incest

Incest
Incest In"cest, n. [F. inceste, L. incestum unchastity, incest, fr. incestus unchaste; pref. in- not + castus chaste. See Chaste.] The crime of cohabitation or sexual commerce between persons related within the degrees wherein marriage is prohibited by law. --Shak. Spiritual incest. (Eccl. Law) (a) The crime of cohabitation committed between persons who have a spiritual alliance by means of baptism or confirmation. (b) The act of a vicar, or other beneficiary, who holds two benefices, the one depending on the collation of the other.

Meaning of Incest from wikipedia

- Incest (/ˈɪnsɛst/ IN-sest) is **** between close relatives, for example a brother or sister or cousins. This typically includes ****ual activity between...
- Laws regarding incest (i.e. ****ual activity between family members or close relatives) vary considerably between jurisdictions, and depend on the type...
- Laws regarding incest in the United States vary widely between jurisdictions regarding both the definition of the offense and penalties for its commission...
- An incest taboo is any cultural rule or norm that prohibits ****ual relations between certain members of the same family, mainly between individuals related...
- Incest **** is a genre of **** involving the depiction of ****ual activity between relatives. Incest **** can feature actual relatives...
- Narratives featuring incest can be found in the Hebrew Bible, which contains mentions of various types of ****ual relationships. It also lays out rules...
- Covert incest is a form of non-physical ****ual abuse. The term could also refer to enmeshment, although the failure to separate the two has been pointed...
- Look up incest in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Incest refers to ****ual relations between relatives. Incest may also refer to: Incest (film), a 1929...
- Accidental incest is ****ual activity or marriage between persons who were unaware of a family relationship between them which would be considered incestuous...
- Incest between twins or "twincest" is a subclass of sibling incest and includes both hetero****ual and homo****ual relationships. In traditional Balinese...