CONCUB

CONCUB
concubina, concubinae

Abbreviations in Latin Inscriptions . 2014.

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  • concubine — /kong kyeuh buyn , kon /, n. 1. a woman who cohabits with a man to whom she is not legally married, esp. one regarded as socially or sexually subservient; mistress. 2. (among polygamous peoples) a secondary wife, usually of inferior rank. 3. (esp …   Universalium

  • PELLEX — antiquis proprie ea dicta est, quae uxorem habenti nupsit, Fest. ut Concubina, quae caelibi viro, sine nuptiis cohabitat, Freinshemius Not. ad Curtium l. 3. c. 3. Huic poenam constituit Numa, Lege hâc: Pellex. aram. Iunonis. ne tangito. si.… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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