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Line 1: − Adultery (as referred to in the Bible) is sexual intercourse between a married woman and a man other than her husband (compare [[fornication]]).+ + + + − The Bible forbids adultery in the [[Ten Commandments]].+ + + + +
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{{a·dul·ter·y (ə-dŭl'tə-rē, -trē)
n. pl. a·dul·ter·ies}}
Voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a partner other than the lawful spouse.
A supplemental note: [[adultery]], as defined by modern [[American]] morés is any kind of sexual activity between a married person and a partner other than his/her lawful spouse.
adultery. (n.d.). The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Retrieved April 06, 2007, from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/adultery