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Definition of Digamy
1. n. Act, or state, of being twice married; deuterogamy.
Definition of Digamy
1. Noun. A second marriage (as after the death or divorce of a spouse) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Digamy
1. a second legal marriage [n -MIES] : DIGAMOUS [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Digamy
Literary usage of Digamy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glossary of Terms and Phrases by Henry Percy Smith (1883)
"inore gases in contact to intermingle with each oilier. digamy. [From Gr. SI-,
fit, twice, .... digamy ..."
2. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: Or, The Antiquities of the Christian Church, and by Joseph Bingham (1834)
"The Question of digamy, or Second Marriage, stated. Whether it debarred Men any
Time from the Communion. There is one question in a doubtful case, ..."