Examples of 'concubinage' in a sentence

Meaning of "concubinage"

Concubinage refers to the cohabitation of a man and a woman without being legally married. It is a historical term that describes a relationship that is not recognized as a formal marriage
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  • The state of cohabiting or living together as man and woman while not married.
  • The state of being or keeping a concubine.

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Concubinage is when such relationships are carried on by a man.
It also condemned simony and priestly concubinage.
Henri was living in concubinage at the moment of his conversion.
Islam permits both polygamy and concubinage.
Blasphemy and concubinage were severely punished.
What this comes to is the acceptance of concubinage.
Concubinage and polygamy were primarily for the rich.
Wife seems to be a distinguishing feature of concubinage under pa.
Concubinage has been in practice since the olden days.
In the case of concubinage as in that of marriage.
Concubinage is not infrequent in the country.
Many priests did not live in celibacy but in concubinage.
The concubinage ends by effective separation of the cohabitants.
This constitutes a form of de facto polygyny referred to as concubinage.
Marriage or concubinage can negatively impact the health of people.

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That does indeed rule out polygamy and concubinage.
Concubinage is accepted in certain societies.
Priests often lived in a concubinage that.
The penalty for concubinage is lower than that of adultery.
He took their daughters into his palace to be part of concubinage.
Ronald had been living in concubinage for eight years when he converted.
There was no intermarriage and no concubinage.
Concubinage is not my thing.
The distinction between bigamy and concubinage was also blurred.
Concubinage is legal.
The first implies concubinage.
Clerical concubinage was prevalent.
It was not the same as concubinage.
Concubinage involved two people who had children together but were not married.
The intent appears to be to distinguish a true marriage from concubinage.
Concubinage differed from marriage chiefly in the status of children born from the relationship.
Of polygamy and concubinage.
Decrees were passed against concubinage of the clergy and the abuse of excommunications and interdicts.
They were involved in concubinage.
Concubinage is permitted and regulated in Islam.
The practice of concubinage.
Concubinage logically worked toward a more rapid increase in the population of Israel.
We are living in concubinage.
Concubinage and the Law in France.
It must therefore establish only his income tax return even if he lives in concubinage.
Qiugu Britain on charges of adultery and concubinage in the family home in Edo.
The cohabitants can write a declaration on their honor to justify their state of concubinage.
I shall see to it that there is no concubinage between Berlin Jews and foreign workers.
Any other union except the sacramental union is nothing else than disgraceful concubinage.
Concubinage in ancient Rome.
But Charlemagne indulged himself in the freedom of polygamy or concubinage.
Adultery and Concubinage.
The Kriegerwitwe Stricker lives with the railwayman Franz Wagner in the concubinage.
Chinese men in Hong Kong could practice concubinage by virtue of the Qing Code.
Concubinage also exists, although it is more frequent in the cities.

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