Becoming an adulterer means living in the marriage of evil and falsity by thinking evils and falsities from a delight in them and by doing them from a love for them.
And because this is its origin there is not love between an adulterer and an adulteress except such as the love of hatred is, which is such that they can be in conjunction in externals but not in internals.
In the case of a child by a free married woman, born while she was married, if the husband punished the adulterer this was considered a dowry; and the child entered with the others into partition in the inheritance.
But if the adulterer were not punished by the husband of the woman who had the child, the latter was not considered as his child, nor did he inherit anything.
If the adulterer is a Khond, he gets off with payment of the buffalo, which is slaughtered for the entertainment of the village.
In former days, an adulterer who was unable to pay the fine imposed was tied to a tree, and shaved by a barber, who used the urine of the guilty woman in lieu of water.
For Elian in his Natural History tells of an elephant which avenged adultery for its master by the death of the wife and the adulterer found together in the act of adultery.
Or these matters might hold good if in no other way he could kill the adulterer and his wife.
And in the circumstances that a sentence given against an adulterer can do no injury to the adulteress when she has not been cited is the text.
One can also see the impropriety of condemning Caponsacchi as an adulterer while the cause against the wife was still pending; because she could not be condemned while undefended.
But he is permitted by law to slay the vile adulterer and his adulterous wife only when taken in adultery.
Afflitto cites the decree of the Kingdom, beginning Si Maritus, which concedes impunity to a husband who kills his wife and the adulterer both, in the very act of adultery, and without any delay.
Still less can the authority of jurists be alleged in excuse from this threatened penalty, if the husband kill an adulterer and the wife with prohibited arms.
For the said authorities speak, and should be understood, in a case in which a husband may kill with impunity an adulterer and his own wife in the very act of adultery, or in the home of the husband.
If he actually detects her in the commission of adultery, he may kill her, otherwise the adulterer is fined, and the wife may be divorced or chastised.
By a law of Edgar's time the adulterer of either sex was compelled to live, for three days in each week, on bread and water for seven years.
In other places anadulterer pays a fine to the husband, and many urge their wives to commit the crime for the sake of the penalty.
By a subsequent enactment the male adulterer became the property of the king, who might send him to the wars, or employ him at hard labor as he pleased.
He finds that certain classes of miscreants do come to confusion, and he separates these from the others, at the same time separating himself beyond question from the oppressor on this side and the murderer and adulterer on that.
They cannot deny his contrast between the two classes of evil-doers nor refuse to admit that the strong oppressor has a different fate from the mean adulterer or thief.
The godless man previously described, the thief, the adulterer whose whole life is a cowardly lie, is cut off from the Almighty.
The emphatic "These" with which verse 13 begins must be taken as referring to the murderer and adulterer immediately to be described.
But draw near here, you sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adultererand the prostitute.
The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye shall see me.
The man who commits adultery with another man's wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
The territorial enactment of 1819 forbids the defendant adulterer to wed again until the complainant be actually dead.
The adulterer condemned to death who bites off the nose of his companion in guilt and dissoluteness.
It is remarkable how, even in the Hindoo popular tale, the story of the adulterer is confounded with that of a thief; the adulterer ends by being thrown into the water (the sun and the aurora fall into the gloomy ocean of night).
Majolus tells us of a servant that had been too common with his mistress, and of an adulterer that took his paramour's ointment-boxes and smeared himself with the same, and so both came to the witches' Sabbath.
What adulterer or what avenger does not sneer at those who call enjoyment in such acts as theirs infernal but the enjoyments of marital love and neighborly love heavenly?
Father Francisco de Bologne says that this mode of punishment was only resorted to in the case of the man, and that the female adulterer was impaled.
The adultererwas severely beaten with sticks, by the relations of the woman he had led astray.
He gave him refuge, and artfully carried away with his help the corpse of that adulterer at night, and went with it to the forest.
With today perhaps being the exception; throughout his life it always seemed to him, the exponential adulterer that he was, that carnal caprices should not at all be repudiated when they were all.
For the naive this conduct led to some months of being in love but for a worldly adulterer like himself it was minutes of indispensable intoxication.
But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.
And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Whatever authority, whatever reason, restores ecclesiastical peace to the adulterer and the fornicator, the same will be bound to come to the aid of the murderer and the idolater in their repentance.
That is, as a murderer or adulterer might become a subject of Almighty grace, so might a slaveholder; but all three alike must cease these crimes, when converted, in order to continue credible church members!
What would men say of the Christian minister who should instruct the penitent gambler how to continue the stated practice of his nefarious art in a Christian manner: and the penitent adulterer how to continue his guilty connexion exemplarily?
The Hoopa adulterer loses one eye, the adulteress is exempt from punishment.
The crime of adultery in the man was punishable by death, but the injured party could claim the right to have the adulterer delivered to him, and he could kill or pardon him at pleasure; disgrace was the punishment of the woman.
Sambos are less particular in this matter, the adultererbeing merely mulcted in a cow.
The eye of the adulterer observeth darkness, saying: No eye shall see me: and he will cover his face.
Corinthians Chapter 5 He excommunicates the incestuous adulterer and admonishes them to purge out the old leaven.
If a man lie with another man's wife, they shall both die, that is to say, the adulterer and the adulteress: and thou shalt take away the evil out of Israel.
If any man commit adultery with the wife of another, and defile his neighbour's wife: let them be put to death, both the adulterer and the adulteress.
Geradas smilingly replied, "'Tis as possible as to find an adultererin Sparta.
Sometimes he will be content if the adulterer pays him a big price, say a pig; and this compensation is now commonly accepted in districts where the husband dares not kill.
In these cases, however, it is regarded as the appropriate punishment; and even the family of the adulterer would hardly retaliate, if satisfied as to his guilt.
The adulterer when taken in delicto is sometimes punished by death.
In the latter case, if the adulterer made a voluntary confession of guilt to the offended spouse, without having been confronted with the evidence, it would be taken as brazen boasting, and of the nature of an insult.
God hath imposed a fine on every adultererand adulteress, to be paid to the House of Justice #49 78.
As a hidden sun, the cuckoo is now an absent husband, a travelling husband, a husband in the forests, and now an adulterer in secret amorous intercourse with the wife of another.
And the adulterer also, according to a passage once extant in the Korân, and still in force, as some suppose.
These words, it is said, relate to the sentence pronounced by that prophet on an adulterer and an adulteress,2 both persons of some figure among the Jews.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "adulterer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
