Crossword-Solution: BIGAMY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bigamy | n. | The offense of marrying one person when already legally married to another. |
We have 23 clues for the answer “BIGAMY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Marital excess | 1 answer |
| polygamy | 1 answer |
| having two spouses at the same time | 1 answer |
| crime of marrying a person while still legally married to someone else | 1 answer |
| Twice-committed crime? | 1 answer |
| Twice the trouble and strife in such a state? | 1 answer |
| State of having two spouses at one time | 1 answer |
| Problem with more than one marriage? | 1 answer |
| Multiple groom's crime | 1 answer |
| Marriage-related crime | 1 answer |
| Marriage crime | 1 answer |
| Marital felony | 1 answer |
| A species of polygamy | 1 answer |
| HAVING two spouses at same time | 1 answer |
| Grounds for annulment, often | 1 answer |
| Espousing crime? | 1 answer |
| Double marriage crime | 1 answer |
| Crime of having two spouses | 1 answer |
| Crime committed by a two-timing spouse | 1 answer |
| CRIME of going through form of marriage while previous marriage is still in place | 1 answer |
| MARRIAGE having more than one husband at the same time | 2 answers |
| MARRIAGE having more than one wife or mate at the same time | 4 answers |
| MARRIAGE, type of | 10 answers |
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Sentences with BIGAMY (5)
Jim says he's goin' to git out a writ of corpus cristy fer the Deacon, and the Deacon says he's goin' to prosecute Jim for bigamy and arson and have him read out of the church.
These both put off, a poor petitioner, A care-crazed mother to a many sons, A beauty-waning and distressed widow, Even in the afternoon of her best days, Made prize and purchase of his wanton eye, Seduced the pitch and height of his degree To base declension and loathed bigamy.
Bigamists respect marriage, or they would not go through the highly ceremonial and even ritualistic formality of bigamy.
The last charge against the accused was one of burglary; the next charge on the paper is of bigamy and desertion.
But even if we hope for the best; supposing that justice should at once recognize you as Colonel Chabert--can we know how the questions will be settled that will arise out of the very innocent bigamy committed by the Comtesse Ferraud? “In your case, the point of law is unknown to the Code, and can only be decided as a point in equity, as a jury decides in the delicate cases presented by the social eccentricities of some criminal prosecutions.
Quotes with BIGAMY (3)
Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
Colt, you’re a cop. I’m fairly certain you realize what you are proposing is illegal. As in bigamy.” He laughed. “You don’t legally marry us both. Just one of us. Then the three of us make our own private vows.”“Fine,” she leaned back and gave him a smug look as if expecting her next question to jar some sense into them. “Who am I going to legally marry?” He grinned at her transparency. Obviously, she thought this was going to be a sticking point. “We’ll arm wrestle to decide that.
Going to marry her? Impossible! You mean a part of her; he could not marry her all himself. It would be a case, not of bigamy but trigamy; there is enough of her to furnish wives for the whole parish. One man marry her! - it is monstrous! You might people a colony with her; or give an assembly with her; or perhaps take your morning's walk round her, always provided there were frequent resting places, and you were in rude health. I once was rash enough to try walking round her…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1944–2019).