About The Word Incest
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Incest
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What's The Definition Of Incest?
[n] sexual intercourse between persons too closely related to marry (as between a parent and a child)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Incest: Related Terms | Find terms related to Incest: active algolagnia | adultery | algolagnia | algolagny | amphierotism | autoeroticism | bisexuality | concubinage | coprophilia | criminal conversation | cuckoldry | exhibitionism | extracurricular sex | extramarital relations | fetishism | fornication | free love | free-lovism | heterosexuality | homoeroticism | homosexualism | homosexuality | incestuousness | lesbianism | masochism | narcissism | necrophilia | paraphilia | passive algolagnia | pedophilia | premarital relations | premarital sex | sadism | sadomasochism | sapphism | scotophilia | sexual inversion | sexual normality | sexual preference | swinging both ways | transvestitism | tribadism | tribady | voyeurism | zooerastia | zoophilia See Also | criminal congress | unlawful carnal knowledge Incest In Webster's Dictionary \In"cest\, n. [F. inceste, L. incestum unchastity,
incest, fr. incestus unchaste; pref. in- not + castus chaste.
See {Chaste}.]
The crime of cohabitation or sexual commerce between persons
related within the degrees wherein marriage is prohibited by
law. --Shak.
{Spiritual incest}. (Eccl. Law)
(a) The crime of cohabitation committed between persons who
have a spiritual alliance by means of baptism or
confirmation.
(b) The act of a vicar, or other beneficiary, who holds two
benefices, the one depending on the collation of the
other.
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