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celibatarian

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as celibate, 2.

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  • So let me offer a single and celibatarian phrase a

    Amours De Voyage Anonymous 1858

  • So let me offer a single and celibatarian phrase, a

    Amours De Voyage Arthur Hugh Clough 1840

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  • jmjarmstrong commented on the word celibatarian

    JM knows most celebrated celibatarians don't come from good families

    November 26, 2009

  • Gammerstang commented on the word celibatarian

    (noun) - (1) Inclined to, or favouring, celibacy.

    --Sir James Murray's New English Dictionary, 1893

    (2) A person who is unmarried; a celebatist.

    --John Ogilvie's Comprehensive English Dictionary, 1865

    January 16, 2018