Definition of Celibatic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Celibatic

celestrol
celetoid
celetoids
celiac
celiac artery
celiac disease
celiac sprue
celiac trunk
celiacs
celibacies
celibacist
celibately
celibates
celibatic (current term)
celibatist
celibatists
celiectomy
celio-
celiocentesis
celioenterotomy
celiogastrostomy
celiogastrotomy
celiohysterectomy
celiohysterotomy
celioma
celiomyalgia
celiomyomectomy
celiomyomotomy

Literary usage of Celibatic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pictures of Travel by Charles Harvey Genung, Heinrich Heine (1898)
"As for the holy men whose holy hatred burst out at the same time against me, and which was inspired, not only by my anti- celibatic poems, but also by the ..."

2. The Real Shelley: New Views of the Poet's Life by John Cordy Jeaffreson (1885)
"The poet's ancestors may have married for love, but they usually required a substantial compensation for the loss of celibatic freedom. ..."

3. A Book about Lawyers by John Cordy Jeaffreson (1867)
"But nature was too powerful for unwholesome doctrine and usage, and before he rashly took a celibatic vow, he knelt to fair Jane Colt—and rising, ..."

4. Pleasantries of English Courts and Lawyers by John Cordy Jeaffreson (1876)
"But nature was too powerful for unwholesome doctrine and usage, and before he rashly took a celibatic vow, he knelt to fair Jane Colt— and, rising, ..."

5. The Biblical Repository and Classical Review. by American Biblical Repository (1847)
"4: 3, their dietetic morality and celibatic tenets fall under the same condemnatory sentence. Christ and his apostles taught no monasti- cism, no asceticism ..."

6. Brides and Bridals by John Cordy Jeaffreson (1873)
"But if the newly - married man congratulated himself on escaping the celibatic tax on easy terms, a quick coming of babies to his nursery soon taught him ..."

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