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po·lyga·mist [pəˈlɪgəmɪst] N

polygamist

Polygamist(in) m (f) form

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The estate of a polygamist is similarly divided. en.wikipedia.org

This law also revoked polygamists' right to vote, made them ineligible for jury service, and prohibited them from holding political office. en.wikipedia.org

Plural marriages performed between 1890 and 1906 were allowed to continue to practice polygamy until those polygamists died off. en.wikipedia.org

He was a practicing polygamist, and all three of his wives outlived him. en.wikipedia.org

Among other things it revoked polygamists' right to vote, made them ineligible for jury service, and prohibited them from holding political office. en.wikipedia.org

Polygamists are difficult to prosecute because many only seek marriage licenses for their first marriage, while the other marriages are secretly conducted in private ceremonies. en.wikipedia.org

It also served as a refuge for polygamist wives during the 1880s and 1890s. en.wikipedia.org

His father was a pagan, but not a polygamist, and he married twice, the second wife after the first one died. en.wikipedia.org

One convicted polygamist received a $500 fine and 3 years in prison under hard labor. en.wikipedia.org

He was a polygamist and had 22 children. en.wikipedia.org

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