conjugal unit

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• Conjugal visit — The Mississippi State Penitentiary in the United States offered conjugal visits throughout its history[1] A conjugal visit is a scheduled extended visit during which an inmate of a prison is permitted to spend several hours or days in private,… …   Wikipedia

• couples therapy — a counseling procedure that attempts to improve the adaptation and adjustment of two people who form a conjugal unit. * * * …   Universalium

• group marriage — (among primitive peoples) a form of marriage in which a group of males is united with a group of females to form a single conjugal unit. Also called communal marriage. [1895 1900] * * *       the marriage of several men with several women. As an… …   Universalium

• slavery — /slay veuh ree, slayv ree/, n. 1. the condition of a slave; bondage. 2. the keeping of slaves as a practice or institution. 3. a state of subjection like that of a slave: He was kept in slavery by drugs. 4. severe toil; drudgery. [1545 55; SLAVE… …   Universalium

• group marriage — /grup ˈmærɪdʒ/ (say groohp marij) noun a form of marriage in which a group of males are united with a group of females to form a single conjugal unit …  

• group marriage — noun 1. : communal marriage 2. : a system wherein common marital relations exist between a definite group of men and a definite group of women compare pirraura, punalua * * * (among primitive peoples) a form of marriage in which a group of males… …   Useful english dictionary

• couples therapy — a counseling procedure that attempts to improve the adaptation and adjustment of two people who form a conjugal unit …   Useful english dictionary

• Mississippi State Penitentiary — For the song, see Parchman Farm (song). Parchman   Unincorporated community   Mississippi State Penitentiary …   Wikipedia

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• lien — [ ljɛ̃ ] n. m. • v. 1120; lat. ligamen, de ligare → lier I ♦ 1 ♦ Chose flexible et allongée servant à lier, à attacher plusieurs objets ou les diverses parties d un objet. ⇒ attache, 1. bande, bride, corde, cordon, courroie, élastique, ficelle,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle