Polygyny
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Poliginia
polygynia
Polygynie
polygynous marriage
Label from public data source WikidataPolygyny
Sources
- found:Work cat.: Bretschneider, P. Polygyny, 1995.
- found:Gould, E.D. The mystery of monogamy, 2004:p. 3 (rich men throughout history have tended to practise polygyny (multiple wives))
- found:Web. 3(Polygyny. A marriage form in which a man has two or more wives at the same time - contrasted with polyandry)
- found:OED online, Feb. 14, 2005(Polygyny. That form of polygamy in which one man has several wives at the same time; plurality of wives (or concubines). Corresp. to polyandry)
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- 2005-02-16:new
- 2006-03-02:revised
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