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- noun Obsolete spelling of
adultery .
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Examples
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Then he turned to me and said, O mortal, we have it in our law that, when the wife committeth advowtry it is lawful for us to slay her.
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"O mortal, we have it in our law that, when the wife committeth advowtry it is lawful for us to slay her.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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