agamy
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of agamy
1790–1800; < Greek agamía, equivalent to ágam ( os ) ( see agamic) + -ia -y 3
Example Sentences
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In Athens, a person might be charged with agamy as with a crime.
From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Roscher, Wilhelm
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