trigamist
(ˈtrɪgəmɪst)
[f. as trigamy + -ist.]
† One who has been married three times (obs.); now, one who has three wives or husbands at the same time. Cf. bigamist. Also attrib.
| 1656 Blount Glossogr., Trigamist,..he that hath had three wives. 1854 Tait's Mag. XXI. 316 We could have spared..the memorials of the trigamist Doctor. 1895 Daily Tel. 28 Nov. 7/2 Collis being already a bigamist or trigamist. 1899 Rodway Guiana Wilds 266 The Church would not permit me to baptize a trigamist, and the chief would not part with either of his wives. |