COHABITATION

cohabitation (koh-hab-[schwa]-tay-sh[schwa]n), n. The fact or state of living together, esp. as partners in life, usu. with the suggestion of sexual relations. [Cases: Marriage 13, 22. C.J.S. Marriage §§ 10, 19–20, 24–25.] — cohabit (koh-hab-it), vb. — cohabitative (koh-hab-[schwa]-tay-tiv), adj. — cohabitant (koh-hab-[schwa]-t[schwa]nt), cohabitor (koh-hab-[schwa]-t[schwa]r), n. illicit cohabitation. 1. The offense committed by an unmarried […]