Convivant Edit Meaning

1.

live in boy or girl friend, significant other, unmarried

She had been his convivant for the last four years, almost making them common law married.

See Lloyd

2.

A significant other who is a live in partner. A domestic partner. A name you give someone who is more than just your boyfriend or girlfriend and not quite your spouse. Con~ latin for with; vivir~ latin for live.

My convivant and I share a home with our two cats and a roomate.

See boyfriend, girlfriend, partner, soul mate, domestic partner

3.

Source: This word was introduced by Simon Winchester on NPR. (Maybe on Oct-14-2002, Talk of the Nation )

His convivant dumped him when she saw him messing around.

See source, lover, boyfriend, girlfriend, significant other