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bigamous

/big-uh-muhs/US // ˈbɪg ə məs //

重婚,重婚的,重婚的人,重婚者

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having two wives or husbands at the same time; guilty of bigamy.
    • : involving bigamy.

Examples

  • Grayson is the second prominent Democrat in the past two centuries to be accused of being in a bigamous marriage.

  • We can do no more, save humbly to recommend your Majesty to enforce the rigours of the law against this bigamous female.'

  • For unless the indictment sets forth a valid prior marriage it is obvious that the subsequent marriage cannot be bigamous.

  • Smethursts victim was a Miss Bankes, with whom he had contracted a bigamous marriage.

  • A bigamous marriage, by the ecclesiastical law of England, is simply void.

  • Every man to his trade, cries the bigamous cobbler, with shell-bark resonance, and tenaciously sticks to his last.