Chiefly Ecclesiastical Law. Remarriage after the death of a first wife or husband; marriage with a widow or widower. Now historical.
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > remarriage > [noun] (21) bigamya1450 Chiefly Ecclesiastical Law. Remarriage after the death of a first wife or husband; marriage with a widow or widower. Now historical. remarriage1620 A second or subsequent marriage: (a) between people whose first marriage to each other ended in divorce or annulment, or was secret or questionably… superinduction?c1622 The action of bringing someone into a position in addition to, or so as to displace, the person who already occupies it. Obsolete. digamy1635 Digamous condition or state; second marriage; re-marriage after the death of the first spouse. deuterogamy1656 Marriage a second time; marriage after the death of a first husband or wife. Subcategories:— more than once (3) — one who remarries or upholds remarriage (7) — levirate or sororate (3) — action of (1) — disallowing remarriage (2) |
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