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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: adulteryOne entry found. Main Entry: adul·tery Pronunciation: \ə-ˈdəl-t(ə-)rē\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural adul·ter·ies Etymology: Middle English, alteration of avoutrie, from Anglo-French avulterie, from Latin adulterium, from adulter adulterer, back-formation from adulterare Date: 15th century : voluntary sexual intercourse between a married man and someone other than his wife or between a married woman and someone other than her husband; also : an act of adultery 
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