Английский Этимологический словарь - monogamy
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~ n the custom or practice of being married to only one husband or wife (- compare bigamy, polygamy) - monogamous adj - monogamously adv ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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1. Monogamy is used to refer to the state or custom of having a sexual relationship with only one partner. People still opt for monogamy and marriage. N-UNCOUNT 2. Monogamy is the state or custom of being married to only one person at a particular time. In many non-Western societies, however, monogamy has never dominated. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: French monogamie, from Late Latin monogamia, from Greek, from monogamos monogamous, from mon- + gamos marriage, from gamein to marry Date: 1612 1. archaic the practice of marrying only once during a lifetime 2. the state or custom of being married to one person at a time 3. the condition or practice of having a single mate during a period of time ~ is common among birds • monogamous also monogamic adjective • monogamously adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 the practice or state of being married to one person at a time. 2 Zool. the habit of having only one mate at a time. Derivatives monogamist n. monogamous adj. monogamously adv. Etymology: F monogamie f. eccl.L f. Gk monogamia (as MONO-, gamos marriage) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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