Usage examples (22)

• Contrary practices, such as concubinage, were still tolerated, but they counted for little in the social organism.
• The Court held that a same - gender relationship could not constitute "concubinage" for the purpose of terminating alimony.
• Ph. Schaff, W.J. Mann describes the relation of the General Synod to the Methodists and Presbyterians as a "concubinage" with the sects.
• Polyandry is considered swinish, and concubinage is unknown.