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concubinage
[ kon-kyoo-buh-nij, kong- ]
/ kɒnˈkyu bə nɪdʒ, kɒŋ- /
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noun
cohabitation of a man and woman without legal or formal marriage.
the state or practice of being a concubine.
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Words nearby concubinage
concretio cordis, concretion, concretionary, concretism, concretize, concubinage, concubinary, concubine, concupiscence, concupiscent, concupiscible
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British Dictionary definitions for concubinage
concubinage
/ (kɒnˈkjuːbɪnɪdʒ) /
noun
cohabitation without legal marriage
the state of living as a concubine
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