bigamist
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- bigamistic adjective
- bigamistically adverb
Etymology
Origin of bigamist
Example Sentences
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But a bigamist who is the subject of a revenge blog is enticing enough of a subject for the filmmakers actually participate in tracking him down.
From Salon • Aug. 30, 2020
Dr. Phil A man meets his bigamist wife’s new boyfriend for the first time.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2018
In Mrs Wilson, which is written by Anna Simon and directed by Richard Laxton, she will play her grandmother, Alice, who only discovered after his death that her husband, Alexander Wilson, was a bigamist.
From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2018
A woman who risked her life by hiding a Jewish friend during World War Two, but ended up being disgraced as a bigamist, may finally have her heroic actions honoured by the state of Israel.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2016
At first, she tried to ignore the accusations and implications, but she refused to allow herself to be characterized as a bigamist.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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