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Taxonomy vs Fornicator - What's the difference?

taxonomy | fornicator |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and fornicator

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while fornicator is (pejorative) an unmarried person who engages in sexual intercourse, especially when considered to be of an illicit or illegal nature.

taxonomy

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
  • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    fornicator

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fornicatour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pejorative) An unmarried person who engages in sexual intercourse, especially when considered to be of an illicit or illegal nature.
  • *
  • Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators , nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
  • * (rfdate) Qu’ran 24:2, M.H. Shakir translation.
  • (As for) the fornicatress' and the ' fornicator , flog each of them, (giving) a hundred stripes, and let not pity for them detain you in the matter of obedience to Allah, if you believe in Allah and the last day, and let a party of believers witness their chastisement.

    Synonyms

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