DIGAMY


Meaning of DIGAMY in English

ˈdigəmē noun

( -es )

Etymology: Late Latin digamia, from Late Greek, from digamos married twice (from Greek, adulterous, from di- + -gamos -gamous) + Greek -ia -y

: a legal second marriage after the termination of a first marriage (as by death or divorce of the spouse) — called also deuterogamy ; distinguished from bigamy

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