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   celibacy

   /ˈsɛlɪbəsi/

   noun

   • 1. the state of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations: "a priest who had taken a vow of celibacy"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin caelibatus, from caelebs ‘unmarried’.

   Scrabble Points: 17

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