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Digama or Digamy

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Second marriage; marriage to a second wife after the death of the first, as "bigamy," in law, is having two wives at once. Originally, a man who married a widow or married again after the death of his wlfe, was said to be guilty of bigamy.

Co. Litt 40b, note.