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deuterogamy

[ doo-tuh-rog-uh-mee, dyoo- ]

noun



deuterogamy

/ ˌːəˈɒɡəɪ /

noun

  1. another word for digamy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌܳٱˈDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • t·Dza· noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of deuterogamy1

First recorded in 1650–60, deuterogamy is from the Greek word ܳٱDzí a second marriage. See deutero-, -gamy
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Example Sentences

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Deuterogamy, dū-tėr-og′a-mi, n. second marriage, esp. of the clergy, after the death of the first wife.—n.

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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.'

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