concubinarian

concubinarian

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɒnkjʊbɪˈnɛəɹiən/, /ˌkɒnkjəbɪˈnɛəɹiən/

Adjective

concubinarian (not comparable)

1. concubinary; living in, or relating to, a sexual relationship outside of marriage
   • 1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity:

     The number is sufficiently appalling: probably it comprehends, without much distinction, the married and concubinarian, as well as looser Clergy.

Noun

concubinarian (plural concubinarians)

1. One who takes a concubine.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for concubinarian in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)