bigamy
noun
the crime of marrying while one has a spouse still living, from whom no valid divorce has been effected.
bigamies
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pluralof bigamy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I asked him—a Scotch marriage, or some of those crooked wed-locks on which they found bigamies and illegitimacies.
From The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
