exogamousadj.
/ɛkˈsɒɡəməs/, U.S. /ɛkˈsɑɡəməs/ Characterized by, of the nature of, or pertaining to, exogamy.
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exogamous1865
exogamic1873
1865 J. F. McLennan Primitive Marriage iii. 56 Various circumstances common to exogamous tribes.
1883 A. Lang in Contemp. Rev. Sept. 411 The exogamous prohibition in Rome was as complete as among the Hindoos.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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