concubinate

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noun

A concubinage.

OriginLatin concubinatus →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounconcubinate (plural concubinates)

plural concubinates

  1. obsoleteA concubinage.

    Polygamy was never desired, nor Divorces, or Concubinate practised .

    1696, Stephen Nye, A Discourse concerning Natural and Revealed Religion

Origin

  1. Latinconcubinatus
  2. Englishconcubinate

Latin concubinatus.

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APA

concubinate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concubinate

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“concubinate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concubinate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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