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De - Pt| English Dictionary: polyandry | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Polyandry \Pol`y*an"dry\, n. [Poly- + Gr. [?], [?], man, male: cf. F. polyandrie.] The possession by a woman of more than one husband at the same time; -- contrasted with {monandry}. Note: In law, this falls under the head of polygamy. | |
