Definition of bigamy

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Bigamy (n.) The offense of marrying one person when already legally married to another.

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Bigamous :: Bigamous (a.) Guilty of bigamy; involving bigamy; as, a bigamous marriage..
Deuterogamy :: Deuterogamy (n.) A second marriage, after the death of the first husband of wife; -- in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law. See Bigamy..
Bigamist :: Bigamist (n.) One who is guilty of bigamy.
Polygamy :: Polygamy (n.) The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry..
Bigamy :: Bigamy (n.) The offense of marrying one person when already legally married to another.
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