bigamist
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- bigamistic adjective
- bigamistically adverb
Etymology
Origin of bigamist
Example Sentences
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“You think that Philip Arnold DuBois and Shea are the same person? This man has a secret family? He’s a bigamist?”
From Literature
His lawyer also gave the court accounts of Mr Leissner's deceit, calling him a "double bigamist" for twice being married to two women at the same time.
From BBC
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
Ms. Hynie’s lawyers have argued that Mr. Ahmed was a bigamist and that, as a result, her earlier marriage was void.
From New York Times
At first, I was watching and thought,"Is this going into 'Mrs. Wilson' territory? That miniseries where Ruth Wilson's had a bigamist spy grandfather?"
From Salon
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