Co*hab"i*ta"tion (?), n. [L. cohabitatio.]
1.
The act or state of dwelling together, or in the same place with another.
Feltham.
2. Law
The living together of a man and woman in supposed sexual relationship.
That the duty of cohabitation is released by the cruelty of one of the parties is admitted.
Lord Stowell.
© Webster 1913.