concubinehood
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:She was a concubine to the king, living in the harem with other women without the benefits of marriage.
Definition:a woman who has a sexual relationship with a man but is not his wife; usually of a lower social or legal status
Example:Her desire for marriage was stronger than her aspiration for a life in concubinehood.
Definition:the state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife in a legal and socially recognized bond
Example:The concubines and servants lived in the harem, isolated from the outside world.
Definition:a place or living quarters where a polygamous man and his multiple wives and concubines or offspring live
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