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Adelphic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Adelphic is an adjective meaning Describing a form of polyandry in which a woman is married to two or more brothers.

Meaning

Describing a form of polyandry in which a woman is married to two or more brothers.

More Meanings

  1. fraternal

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polyandry, daughtered, siblinged, sistering, concubinarian, avunculocal.

polyandrydaughteredsiblingedsisteringconcubinarianavunculocaldoubleanisogamouspatrilocaladulterinematrimoniousconcubinaldigamousbig-sisterlymatrilocalgermanstepbrotherlyavunculatesororalmonopaternal

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