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Custom of having many wives:
Custom of having many wives:
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“Poly-” means many; hence polygamy = many spouses.
Updated On: Apr 22, 2025
- Polygamy
- Monogamy
- Bigamy
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"Polygamy" is the practice or custom of having more than one wife at the same time. "Monogamy" is having one partner, while "bigamy" is marrying another while already married.
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