Word of the Day – Fornicate

Fornicate (verb)

faw-nik-ayt

To have sexual intercourse with someone to whom one is not married.

First recorded in 1545–55; from Late Latin fornicātus “consorted,” past participle of fornicārī “to consort with prostitutes,” from Latin fornix “basement, brothel,”

Example sentences

“He was known for his desire to fornicate in the prescence of others.”