Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - concubine
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(concubines) In former times, a concubine was a woman who lived with and had a sexual relationship with a man of higher social rank without being married to him. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin concubina, from com- + cubare to lie Date: 14th century a woman with whom a man cohabits without being married: as a. one having a recognized social status in a household below that of a wife b. mistress 4a ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a woman who lives with a man as his wife. 2 (among polygamous peoples) a secondary wife. Derivatives concubinary adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L concubina (as com-, cubina f. cubare lie) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. любовница; наложница; сожительница 2. младшая жена (у народов, допускающих многоженство) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) наложница, любовница 2) младшая жена (у народов, где распространено многоженство) ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1300, from L. concubina (fem.), from concumbere "to lie with," from com- "with" + cubare "to lie down." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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