Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One who practices polygamy.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A person who practises polygamy, or who maintains its propriety.
Wiktionary
- n. One who practices polygamy, or maintains its lawfulness.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who practices polygamy, or maintains its lawfulness.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
Examples
“Turns out, a polygamist is no match for Bill O'Reilly, even with four wives in tow.”
The Washington Post: Oprah no match for Barbara Walters and Bill O'Reilly and 'The View'
“- Source: CPS refusing to release findings in polygamist case, Terri Langfor, Houston Chronicle (Texas, USA), Dec. 17, 2008 — Summarized by Religion News Blog”
“- Source: Texas drops half of cases in polygamist sect raid, Michelle Roberts, AP, Sep. 4, 2008 — Summarized by Religion News Blog”
“CPS refusing to release findings in polygamist case”
“Previous entry: CPS refusing to release findings in polygamist case”
Utah attorney general touring embattled polygamous sect’s community
“Previous entry: Warrant issued for woman linked to hoax call in polygamist case”
Kenneth Copeland challenges probe into televangelist finances
“Next entry: CPS refusing to release findings in polygamist case”
“- Source: Texas grand jury indicts 6 in polygamist ranch case, Chris Baltimore, Reuters, July 22, 2008 — Summarized by Religion News Blog”
“Next entry: Texas drops half of cases in polygamist sect raid”
“Next entry: Warrant issued for woman linked to hoax call in polygamist case”
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myth noun
polygamist
polyandrist - A woman having more than one husband
polygynist - A man having more than one wife
monogamist - One who practices or upholds monogamy
noun
pologamy, plural marriage - The condition or practice of having more than one spouse at one time.
polyandry - the practice of a woman having more than one husband
polygyny - the practice of a man having more than one wife
monogomy - is the practice of each person having only one spouse
adj
polygynous - Relating to, characterized by, or practicing polygyny
polyandrous - Relating to, characterized by, or practicing polyandry
polygamous - Relating to, characterized by, or practicing polygamy
monogamous - Relating to, characterized by, or practicing monogamy Mar 28, 2009