concubinage

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concubinage

noun concubinages

  1. countable, uncountable The state of cohabiting or living together as man and woman while not married.
  2. countable, uncountable The state of being or keeping a concubine. The existence of concubinage among rulers, and members of upper classes, lead us to think that the ideal of womanhood prevailing among the people could not have been very high.

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noun the state of cohabitating while not married

Españolconcubinato, amasiato, amaño
Portuguêsconcubinato
Italianoconcubinato
Ελληνικάσυγκατοίκηση sygkatoíkisi
Русскийсожительство sožitelʹstvo

noun the state of being a concubine

Kiswahiliusuria
Italianoconcubinaggio, concubinario

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@misc{concubinage_2026,
  title = {concubinage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/concubinage},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}