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Defined in 2 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The non-existence of sexual intercourse between husband and wife is generally expressed by the words non-access of the husband to the wife; which expressions, in a case of bastardy, are understood to mean the same thing. 2 Stark, Ev. 218, n. See Access.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In legal parlance, thla term denotes the absence of opportunities for sexual intercourse between husband and wlfe; or the absence of such intercourse.