Meanings
nounlenocinium (uncountable)
- uncountableScots lawA husband's connivance at his wife's adultery.
Origin
- Latinlenocinium“pimping, prostitution”
- Englishlenocinium
Borrowed from Latin lenocinium (“pimping, prostitution”).
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APA
lenocinium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lenocinium
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“lenocinium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lenocinium. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lenocinium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lenocinium.
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