1. Noun
The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or voluntary sexual intercourse by a married woman with another than her husband.
2. Noun
Adulteration; corruption.
3. Noun
Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment.
4. Noun
Faithlessness in religion.
5. Noun
The fine and penalty imposed for the offense of adultery.
6. Noun
The intrusion of a person into a bishopric during the life of the bishop.
7. Noun
Injury; degradation; ruin.
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