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• Bigamy (in Civil Law) —     Bigamy (in Civil Jurisprudence)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bigamy (in Civil Jurisprudence)     (Fr. bigamie, from Lat. bis, twice, and Gr. gamos, marriage)     Bigamy, in civil jurisprudence, and especially in criminal law, is a formal… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Bigamy (in Civil Jurisprudence) —     Bigamy (in Civil Jurisprudence)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Bigamy (in Civil Jurisprudence)     (Fr. bigamie, from Lat. bis, twice, and Gr. gamos, marriage)     Bigamy, in civil jurisprudence, and especially in criminal law, is a formal… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• bigamy — ► NOUN ▪ the offence of marrying someone while already married to another person. DERIVATIVES bigamist noun bigamous adjective. ORIGIN Old French bigamie, from BI (Cf. ↑bi ) + Greek gamos married …   English terms dictionary

• Offence against the person — Criminal law Part o …   Wikipedia

• bigamy — noun the offence of marrying someone while already married to another person. Derivatives bigamist noun bigamous adjective Origin ME: from OFr. bigamie, from bigame bigamous , from late L. bigamus, from bi twice + Gk gamos married …   English new terms dictionary

• bigamy — /ˈbɪgəmi / (say biguhmee) noun the offence of purporting to marry while already legally married to another. {Middle English bigamie, from Old French, from bigame bigamous} …  

• statutory offence — noun crimes created by statutes and not by common law • Syn: ↑statutory offense, ↑regulatory offense, ↑regulatory offence • Hypernyms: ↑crime, ↑offense, ↑criminal offense, ↑criminal offence, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• regulatory offence — noun crimes created by statutes and not by common law • Syn: ↑statutory offense, ↑statutory offence, ↑regulatory offense • Hypernyms: ↑crime, ↑offense, ↑criminal offense, ↑criminal offence, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• bigamist — bigamy ► NOUN ▪ the offence of marrying someone while already married to another person. DERIVATIVES bigamist noun bigamous adjective. ORIGIN Old French bigamie, from BI (Cf. ↑bi ) + Greek gamos married …   English terms dictionary

• bigamous — bigamy ► NOUN ▪ the offence of marrying someone while already married to another person. DERIVATIVES bigamist noun bigamous adjective. ORIGIN Old French bigamie, from BI (Cf. ↑bi ) + Greek gamos married …   English terms dictionary

• Offences against the Person Act 1861 — The Offences against the Person Act 1861[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to consolidate and amend the Statute Law of England and Ir …   Wikipedia