Word
Concubine
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
con-cu-bine
Definition
- n. - A woman who cohabits with a man without being his wife;
a paramour.
- n. - A wife of inferior condition; a lawful wife, but not
united to the man by the usual ceremonies, and of inferior condition.
Such were Hagar and Keturah, the concubines of Abraham; and such
concubines were allowed by the Roman laws. Their children were not
heirs of their father.
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