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concubinage

[ kon-kyoo-buh-nij, kong- ]

noun

  1. cohabitation of a man and woman without legal or formal marriage.
  2. the state or practice of being a concubine.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of concubinage1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; concubine, -age

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