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Monogamist   Listen
noun
Monogamist  n.  One who practices or upholds monogamy.





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"Monogamist" Quotes from Famous Books



... be said that the Manbo is in practice a monogamist, but polygamy is permitted with the consent of the first wife and, in cases that I have known, by her direction and even according to her selection. She finds her work too burdensome and directs her husband to get another helpmate. As a rule, however, it is only ...
— The Manbos of Mindano - Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir • John M. Garvan


Words linked to "Monogamist" :   monogamy, better half, monogynist, spouse, mate, partner, married person


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