In the civil law. An adulteress; a woman guilty of adultery. Dig. 48, 5, 4,
Related terms:- ADULTERY Adultery is the voluntary sexual intercourse of a married person with a person other than…
- DOUBLE ADULTERY Adultery committed by two persons each of whom is married to anotheras distinguished from “single”…
- MARRIED WOMAN A woman who has a husband living and not divorced; a feme covert.
- Woman An adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a…