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fornication

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˌfɔɹnɪˈkeɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted acfiinnoortStarts with FEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations

Word origin

From Middle English fornicacioun, from Old French fornicacion, from Latin fornicātiō, from fornix (“brothel”).

Used in a sentence

  • FRIAR BARNARDINE. Thou hast committed— BARABAS. Fornication: but that was in another country; And besides, the wench is dead.
  • I am the sister of one Claudio, Condemned upon the act of fornication To lose his head, condemned by Angelo
  • Draw not near unto fornication; for it is wickedness, and an evil way

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