Deuterogamy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deuterogamy is a noun meaning A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law.
Meaning
A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law.
Example Sentences
You here see that unfortunate divine, who has so long , and it would ill become me to say , successfully , fought against the deuterogamy of the age
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deuterogamist, digamy, adelphogamy, unmarriage, connubialism, extramarriage.
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