concubinacy

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noun

The practice of concubinage.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounconcubinacy (usually uncountable, plural concubinacies)

plural concubinacies

  1. obsoleteuncountableusuallyThe practice of concubinage.

    He had the Welsh bishoprics also visited; wherein much gross ignorance, and many remainders of superstition, and particularly concubinacy, prevailed among the Clergy

    1711, John Strype, Life and Acts of Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury
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