CELIBACIES

Noun

celibacies

plural of celibacy

Source: Wiktionary


CELIBACY

Ce*lib"a*cy, n. Etym: [See Celibate, n.]

Definition: The state of being unmarried; single life, esp. that of a bachelor, or of one bound by vows not to marry. "The celibacy of the clergy." Hallom.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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