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Definition of Misogamy
1. Noun. Hatred of marriage.
Definition of Misogamy
1. n. Hatre&?; of marriage.
Definition of Misogamy
1. Noun. Hatred of or opposition to marriage ¹
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Definition of Misogamy
1. a hatred of marriage [n -MIES]
Medical Definition of Misogamy
1. Aversion to marriage. Origin: G. Miseo, to hate, + gamos, marriage (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misogamy
Literary usage of Misogamy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lover's Lexicon: A Handbook for Novelists, Playwrights, Philosophers by Frederick Greenwood (1893)
"... misogamy: MISOGYNY. THERE is an obvious convenience in taking both these
subjects into one article ; for though it is quite possible to be a ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1858)
"Not through any foolish independence of mankind, or adventurous misogamy : let
people prate as they will, ..."
3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"... cour- tiers (otherwise in himself friend enough to churchmen), Tv" Ci
misogamy (mi-sog'a-mi), я. ..."