Mormonism
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The system of doctrines, practices (especially polygamy), ceremonies, and church government maintained by the Mormons. Cent. Diet See Mabriaoe.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A social and religious system prevailing in the territory of Utah, a distinctive feature of which is the practice of polygamy. These plural marriages are not recognized by law, but are indictable offenses under the statutes of the United States and of Utah.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A social and religious system prevailing in the territory of Utah, a distinctive feature of which is the practice oi polygamy. ‘These plural marriages are not recognized by law, but are indictable offenses under the statutes of the United States and of Utah.
A Dictionary of Law
William C. Anderson · 1889
See Polygamy.