monogamistn.adj.

Brit.

/məˈnɒɡəmɪst/,

/mɒˈnɒɡəmɪst/, U.S.

/məˈnɑɡəməst/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μονόγαμος , -ist suffix.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μονόγαμος (see monogamous adj.) + -ist suffix. Compare earlier monogamize v., monogamy n. Compare also bigamist n., digamist n., polygamist n.

A. n.

†1. A person who denies the validity of remarriage after the death of the first spouse. Also: a person who by custom or law is debarred from remarrying after the death of the first spouse. Opposed to digamist. Obsolete.

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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > remarriage > [noun] > disallowing remarriage > one who

monogamist1651

1651 C. Cartwright Certamen Religiosum i. 49 Hierom [was] a Monogamist.

1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. ii. 10 I maintained..that it was unlawful for a priest of the church of England, after the death of his first wife, to take a second, or to express it in one word, I valued myself upon being a strict monogamist.

2. A person who observes or advocates the custom of being married to only one person at a time (also occasionally used of an animal); a person who has only one living spouse (opposed to bigamist or polygamist). Now, also (in extended use): a person who remains faithful to one person during the course of a sexual relationship other than marriage (cf. serial monogamist n. at serial adj. and n. Compounds 1).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [noun] > monogamy > one who

monogamist1731

1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Monogamist, one who is of single marriage.

1861 Sat. Rev. 21 Dec. 637 Polygamy is forbidden by the Gospel, and..consequently, on becoming a Christian, a man must..become a monogamist.

1862 F. M. Müller Chips (1867) I. 168 The Parsis are monogamists.

1868 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 726 The beaver is a strict monogamist, and rears his family in the lodge.

1910 E. M. Forster Howards End xxxi. 256 She, a monogamist, regretted the cessation of some of life's innocent odours; he, whose instincts were polygamous, felt morally braced by the change.

1995 Entertainm. Weekly 23 June 46 According to a recent American sex survey, we've become a nation of fairly tame monogamists. In several new erotic novels, however, promiscuity still rules.

B. adj.

Of or relating to monogamists or monogamy; favouring monogamy; = monogamistic adj. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [adjective] > of or relating to monogamy

monogamous1778

monogamic1840

monogamist1870

monogamian1876

1870 Nature 24 Feb. 445/1 Proportions of males and females born were, as in the case of monogamist marriages, entirely equal.

1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) iv. 545 A monogamist forum will not enforce polygamistic laws.

1906 Christian 1 Nov. 9/2 Christianity, the only absolute monogamist religion.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monogamist
释义	monogamistn.adj. Brit. /məˈnɒɡəmɪst/, /mɒˈnɒɡəmɪst/, U.S. /məˈnɑɡəməst/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μονόγαμος , -ist suffix. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek μονόγαμος (see monogamous adj.) + -ist suffix. Compare earlier monogamize v., monogamy n. Compare also bigamist n., digamist n., polygamist n. A. n. †1. A person who denies the validity of remarriage after the death of the first spouse. Also: a person who by custom or law is debarred from remarrying after the death of the first spouse. Opposed to digamist. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > remarriage > [noun] > disallowing remarriage > one who monogamist1651 1651 C. Cartwright Certamen Religiosum i. 49 Hierom [was] a Monogamist. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. ii. 10 I maintained..that it was unlawful for a priest of the church of England, after the death of his first wife, to take a second, or to express it in one word, I valued myself upon being a strict monogamist. 2. A person who observes or advocates the custom of being married to only one person at a time (also occasionally used of an animal); a person who has only one living spouse (opposed to bigamist or polygamist). Now, also (in extended use): a person who remains faithful to one person during the course of a sexual relationship other than marriage (cf. serial monogamist n. at serial adj. and n. Compounds 1). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [noun] > monogamy > one who monogamist1731 1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Monogamist, one who is of single marriage. 1861 Sat. Rev. 21 Dec. 637 Polygamy is forbidden by the Gospel, and..consequently, on becoming a Christian, a man must..become a monogamist. 1862 F. M. Müller Chips (1867) I. 168 The Parsis are monogamists. 1868 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 726 The beaver is a strict monogamist, and rears his family in the lodge. 1910 E. M. Forster Howards End xxxi. 256 She, a monogamist, regretted the cessation of some of life's innocent odours; he, whose instincts were polygamous, felt morally braced by the change. 1995 Entertainm. Weekly 23 June 46 According to a recent American sex survey, we've become a nation of fairly tame monogamists. In several new erotic novels, however, promiscuity still rules. B. adj. Of or relating to monogamists or monogamy; favouring monogamy; = monogamistic adj. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [adjective] > of or relating to monogamy monogamous1778 monogamic1840 monogamist1870 monogamian1876 1870 Nature 24 Feb. 445/1 Proportions of males and females born were, as in the case of monogamist marriages, entirely equal. 1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) iv. 545 A monogamist forum will not enforce polygamistic laws. 1906 Christian 1 Nov. 9/2 Christianity, the only absolute monogamist religion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1651
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