Though no man is permitted to have more than one wife, an illicit commerce between the sexes is scarcely known among them.

During the early days of the war, there was illicit commerce across the river.

The problem rapidly worsened through the year 203, by which time the drug was in widespread illicit interplanetary commerce.

There would have to be; this was headquarters for the organized illicit commerce of an entire galaxy.

Another branch of the directorate investigated economic crimes, particularly smuggling and other forms of illicit commerce.

Since generations of Padgitts had been schooled to operate outside the law, Buford and the family began to diversify into other forms of illicit commerce.

It is also a center for illicit commerce in drugs, bootleg compact discs, counterfeited toys, pirated software and weapons.

The multi-billion dollar illegal wildlife trade supplies one of the world's largest black markets, surpassed only by illicit commerce in arms and drugs.

Blocking this illicit commerce would be difficult for the marginal additional pressure on Mr. Hussein, naval experts say.

At first, Moore notes, it is difficult to see what distinction Roslin makes between legitimate and illicit commerce in a post-apocalyptic environment.