- deuterogamist
- A widow who chooses to remarry
Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.
deuterogamist
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Deuterogamist — Deu ter*og a*mist, n. [See {Deuterogamy}.] One who marries the second time. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deuterogamist — noun One who remarries after the death of his or her spouse … Wiktionary
deuterogamist — deuterogˈamist noun A person who allows or practises deuterogamy • • • Main Entry: ↑deuter … Useful english dictionary
deuterogamy — deuterogamist, n. /dooh teuh rog euh mee, dyooh /, n. digamy. [1650 60; < Gk deuterogamía a second marriage. See DEUTERO , GAMY] * * * … Universalium
Digamist — Dig a*mist, n. [Gr. ? = ? twice + ? to marry. Cf. {Bigamist}.] One who marries a second time; a deuterogamist. Hammond. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deuterogamy — /djutəˈrɒgəmi/ (say dyoohtuh roguhmee) noun a second marriage, after the death or divorce of a first husband or wife. {Greek deuterogamia second marriage} –deuterogamist, noun …
deuterogamy — n. remarriage after spouse s death. ♦ deuterogamist, n … Dictionary of difficult words
