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polygamy
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polygamy

polygamy <a polygamy; polygamies> N REL

polygamy

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Polygamy is permitted under restricted conditions, but it is not widespread.
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On the political end, laws were created to make polygamy illegal.
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Aside from concubinage, having multiple wives with equal status was also accepted prior to the ban on polygamy.
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Polygamy and concubinage were rare but existed, at least among the upper classes.
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Recent restrictions have brought about harsher penalties for unlawfully contracted polygamous unions and polygamy is said to be on the decline.
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The fact that her husband had two wives caused her to intensely oppose polygamy.
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The mfon engaged in large-scale polygamy giving rise to a proliferation of royal lineages.
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The newspaper took up social reform causes, opposing child marriages and polygamy.
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However, men may later retract their decision and opt for polygamy if they desire.
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Polygamy is a serious issue and violates basic human rights for women and children.
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