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Definitions
sexual intercourse between persons too closely related to marry (as between a parent and a child)
Word origin
Learned borrowing from Latin incestus. Displaced Old English mǣġhǣmed (literally “relative-sex”). Doublet of inchaste.
Used in a sentence
“Genetic problems caused by incest are thought to have plagued many royal families in the Middle Ages.”
“For a structuralist like Edmund Leach, the structure is the meaning. Genesis, for example, is about incest taboos; all the rest is noise and mystification.”
“He was only Craster's whelp, an abomination born of incest, not the son of the King-beyond-the-Wall.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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