bigamist
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- bigamistic adjective
- bigamistically adverb
Etymology
Origin of bigamist
Example Sentences
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His lawyer also gave the court accounts of Mr Leissner's deceit, calling him a "double bigamist" for twice being married to two women at the same time.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2022
At first, I was watching and thought,"Is this going into 'Mrs. Wilson' territory? That miniseries where Ruth Wilson's had a bigamist spy grandfather?"
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2020
Dr. Phil A man meets his bigamist wife’s new boyfriend for the first time.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2018
The oldest case - that of bigamist Richard Scott - is from 1947.
From Washington Times • Sep. 14, 2015
The man who might have been a bigamist, who might have had two sons perish as part of the Forty-Eighth.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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