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What is the noun for bigamists?

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bigamy
  1. The state of having two (legal or illegal) spouses simultaneously
  2. (ecclesiastical) A second marriage
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Within a year the resulting notoriety provoked the newly crowned James I to promulgate an Act that made bigamy a felony.”
      “Sharpe on the other hand was recorded as marrying legally in November 1990 before committing her first offence of bigamy the following May.”
      “Police issued an arrest warrant for bigamy and John, who now lives on the Isle of Man, turned himself in last week.”
bigamist
  1. One who practices bigamy.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “PaG said after he thought Thomas wanted to caution us against a bigamist mamma was harbouring.”
      “By strict adherence to this schedule, he has been a successful, if tired, bigamist for three years.”
      “A serial bigamist today vowed to get a divorce before she weds again after escaping jail for marrying illegally for a fourth time.”
bigam
  1. (obsolete) A bigamist.
  2. Examples:
    1. “When Jim Bigam was hired as security director at Medina Hospital Center in Medina, Ohio, three years ago, he faced several challenges.”
      “Jerry Bigam, CEO of Edmonton-based Kinnikinnick Foods, Edmonton, AB, is changing that paradigm while carving out a dominant position in the specialty-food market.”
bigamists
  1. plural of bigamist
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Apparently the first wives of bigamists did not always care to chase down their absconding husbands.”
      “In times of abundant prey, male saw-whet owls may be bigamists and even trigamists, supporting two or three mates during one breeding season.”
      “Populated by a cast of country drunkards, bigamists, abused women, children and the inevitable dog, these are homespun morality tales.”
bigamies
bigams
  1. plural of bigam
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