bigamist
pronunciation
How to pronounce bigamist in British English: UK [ˈbɪgəmɪst]
How to pronounce bigamist in American English: US [ˈbɪɡəmɪst]
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- Noun:
- someone who marries one person while already legally married to another
Word Origin
- bigamist (n.)
- 1630s; see bigamy + -ist. Earlier in the same sense was bigame (mid-15c.), from Old French bigame, from Medival Latin bigamus.
Example
- 1. Notable british trials part 19 : london 's bigamist murderer .
- 2. Did you know your husband was a bigamist ?
- 3. Does that make me a bigamist ?
- 4. And ever since that day , I have considered becoming a bigamist .
- 5. And if they had all accepted , you would have become a bigamist .