Bigamy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural big·a·mies.
  1. the crime of marrying while one has a spouse still living, from whom no valid divorce has been effected.
  2. any violation of canon law concerning marital status that would disqualify a person from receiving holy orders or from retaining or surpassing an ecclesiastical rank.
noun plural -mies
  1. the crime of marrying a person while one is still legally married to someone else
Bigamy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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