trigamy
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τρίγαμος (trígamos), from τρία (tría, “three”) + γάμος (gámos, “marriage”). By surface analysis, tri- + -gamy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɹɪ.ɡə.mi/
Noun
trigamy (countable and uncountable, plural trigamies)
- The state of having three (legal or illegal) spouses simultaneously.
- (ecclesiastical) A third marriage.
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