Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - concubine
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Concubine
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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
2.
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
4.
(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
5.
~ n a woman who lives with and has sex with a man who already has a wife or wives, but who is socially less important ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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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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