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polygamist

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1. polygamist - Noun

2. polygamist - Adjective

Meaning

One who practices polygamy, or maintains its lawfulness.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I'm a polygamist. I can afford to have as many wives as I can afford to have. All Africans believe in it. My dad has four wives. Akon

I've played quite a large spectrum of teenaged girls, from psychotic to very sweet to a polygamist. Madison Davenport

T. B. H. Stenhouse, former Utah Mormon polygamist, Mormon missionary for thirteen years and a Salt Lake City newspaper owner, finally left Utah and wrote The Rocky Mountain Saints. Source: Internet

The Act also vacated the Utah territorial government, created an independent committee to oversee elections to prevent Mormon influence, and disenfranchised any former or present polygamist. Source: Internet

Until the church's rapid growth after World War II, it had been seen in the eyes of the general public as a backward, non- or vaguely Christian polygamist cult in Utah an image that interfered with proselyting efforts. Source: Internet

Wells, who was both a feminist and a polygamist, wrote vocally in favor of a woman's role in the political process and public discourse. Source: Internet

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