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What is a polygynist?

What is a polygynist? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. One who practices or advocates polygyny
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In Sub-Saharan Africa, at the end of the nineties, there is still one out of three women, 35-44 years old, who is married to a polygynist, and half of the women live, at least part of their life, with a polygynist.
It may now be asked why the polygynist nations have not gravitated to monogamy, like the latter-day saints of Salt Lake City.
The most important change to Noya's way of living occurred in 1981, when he finally succeeded in making a stable second marriage and becoming a polygynist.
In fact, the set of wives of a polygynist would contain women of different generations.
The resources for which siblings compete are food and favors from their parents, especially from the polygynist father.

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