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polygamy Definition


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polygamy
noun
    1. The custom or practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time.
Derivative: polygamist
noun
    Derivative: polygamous
    adj
      Derivative: polygamously
      adverb
      Etymology: 16c: from Greek polygamia, from gamos marriage.



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