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polygyny


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Polygyny  \Po*lyg"y*ny\,  n.  [Poly-  +  Gr  ?  woman,  wife.] 
  The  state  or  practice  of  having  several  wives  at  the  same 
  time;  marriage  to  several  wives.  --H.  Spenser. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  polygyny 
  n  :  having  more  than  one  wife  at  a  time  [syn:  {polygamy}] 




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