Polygamy word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "polygamy" word

[noun] having more than one wife at a time

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\Po*lyg"a*my\, n. [Gr. ?; cf. F. polygamie.] 1. The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under {Bigamy}, and cf. {Polyandry}. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The state or habit of having more than one mate. 3. (Bot.) The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.

Synonyms for polygamy

polygyny

See also: marriage | matrimony | union | wedlock |

Related terms: beena marriage, bigamy, common-law marriage, companionate marriage, concubinage, deuterogamy, left-handed marriage, levirate, leviration, love match, marriage of convenience, monandry, monogamy, monogyny, morganatic marriage, picture marriage, polyandry, polygyny, trial marriage, trigamy

The fun area, different aproach to word »polygamy«

Let's analyse "polygamy" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Four syllables and Two vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YMAGYLOP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2135 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. --- .-.. -.-- --. .- -- -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: polygamy: 6 + 1 = 7, reduced: 7 (or 3 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: polygamy: 7 + 6 + 3 + 7 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 7 = 42, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
Y (2)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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