POLYGAMIZE

Etymology

Verb

polygamize (third-person singular simple present polygamizes, present participle polygamizing, simple past and past participle polygamized)

(intransitive) To practice polygamy: to marry more than one wife or husband.

(rare, transitive) To marry (multiple spouses).

Source: Wiktionary


Po*lyg"a*mize, v. i.

Definition: To practice polygamy; to marry several wives. Sylvester. Coleridge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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