Fornication

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  • noun. Sexual intercourse between people who are not married to each other, especially when considered as a sin.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An arching; the forming of a vault or convexity; a hollowing, vaulting, or arching over; a cameration.
  • noun. The state of being fornicated or vaulted.
  • noun. The act of illicit sexual intercourse on the part of an unmarried person with a person of the opposite sex, whether married or unmarried.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Unlawful sexual intercourse on the part of an unmarried person; the act of such illicit sexual intercourse between a man and a woman as does not by law amount to adultery.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Adultery.
  • noun. Incest.
  • noun. Idolatry.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. sexual intercourse, especially on the part of an unmarried person.
  • noun. The act of such illicit sexual intercourse between a man and a woman which does not by law amount to adultery.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
  • noun. extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
  • Word Usage
    "I think fornication is better for you, the stones are smaller …."
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