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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[L.

monogamus

having but one wife, Gr. [GREEK];

μόνοσ

single + [GREEK] marriage.]

Upholding, or practicing, monogamy.

(Bot.)

Same as

(Zool.)

Mating with but one of the opposite sex; – said of birds and mammals.

Adj.

Having one wife only and not permitted to marry a second.