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What is a sister-wife?

What is a sister-wife? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A woman who is simultaneously sister and wife to her husband:
  2. In a polygamous marriage, a woman who is simultaneously the sister and co-wife of another.
  3. A co-wife in general.
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Totally not sister-wife behavior, but we dig it.
After this she joined her sister-wife in trying to tear the Indians asunder.
His sister-wife, Isis, recovers all but one piece of the body of O., and buries them.
The title explains the process: Osiris is the Egyptian god pulverized in an act of fratricide and later reassembled fragment by fragment by his sister-wife Isis.
Also worshiped is the sun god, legendary creator of the first Inca emperor Manco Capac and his sister-wife Mama Ocllo on the Island of the Sun in Lake Titicaca.
Artemis'ia, daughter of Hecatomnus and sister-wife of Mauso'lus.

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