- single adultery
- Adultery committed where only one of the parties to the offense is a married person. Hunter v United States (Wis) 1 Pinney 91.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
single adultery
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single adultery — Adultery A*dul ter*y, n.; pl. {Adulteries}. [L. adulterium. See {Advoutry}.] 1. The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Adultery — A*dul ter*y, n.; pl. {Adulteries}. [L. adulterium. See {Advoutry}.] 1. The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a married woman… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adultery — (n.) voluntary violation of the marriage bed, c.1300, avoutrie, from O.Fr. avouterie (12c.), noun of condition from avoutre, from L. adulterare to corrupt (see ADULTERATION (Cf. adulteration)). Modern spelling, with the re inserted d , is from… … Etymology dictionary
single — One only, being an individual unit; alone; one which is abstracted from others. State ex rel. Nelson v. Board of Com rs of Yellowstone County, 111 Mont. 395, 109 P.2d 1106, 1107. Unitary; detached; individual; affecting only one person;… … Black's law dictionary
Adultery — • The article considers adultery with reference only to morality Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Adultery Adultery † … Catholic encyclopedia
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double adultery — Adultery A*dul ter*y, n.; pl. {Adulteries}. [L. adulterium. See {Advoutry}.] 1. The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adultery — At common law, sexual intercourse by a man, married or single, with a married woman not his wife. By statute in most jurisdic tions, sexual intercourse by a married person with some person not his or her husband or wife. 2 Am J2d Adult § 1. As… … Ballentine's law dictionary
double adultery — Adultery committed by two persons each of whom is married to another as distinguished from single adultery, where one of the participants is unmarried … Black's law dictionary
double adultery — Adultery committed by two persons each of whom is married to another as distinguished from single adultery, where one of the participants is unmarried … Black's law dictionary
