polygynic, a. rare.
(pɒlɪˈdʒɪnɪk)
[f. as polygyny + -ic.]
= polygynous 2.
1876 H. Spencer Princ. Sociol. (1885) I. iii. ix. 675 Among the Esquimaux,..we see, along with monogamic unions, others that are polyandric and polygynic. |
polygynic, a. rare.
(pɒlɪˈdʒɪnɪk)
[f. as polygyny + -ic.]
= polygynous 2.
1876 H. Spencer Princ. Sociol. (1885) I. iii. ix. 675 Among the Esquimaux,..we see, along with monogamic unions, others that are polyandric and polygynic. |
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