bigamist
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- bigamistic adjective
- bigamistically adverb
Etymology
Origin of bigamist
Example Sentences
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But a bigamist who is the subject of a revenge blog is enticing enough of a subject for the filmmakers actually participate in tracking him down.
From Salon • Aug. 30, 2020
Skalnick was a serial con artist and, later, a bigamist who admitted to Dailey’s jury that he had been charged with “grand theft,” but “not murder, not rape, not physical violence in my life.”
From Washington Times • Feb. 5, 2020
Dr. Phil A man meets his bigamist wife’s new boyfriend for the first time.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2018
A woman who risked her life by hiding a Jewish friend during World War Two, but ended up being disgraced as a bigamist, may finally have her heroic actions honoured by the state of Israel.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2016
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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