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MONOGAMY. A marriage contracted between one man and one woman, in exclusion of all the rest of mankind; it is used in opposition to bigamy and polygamy. (q.v.) Wolff, Dr. de la Nat. Sec. 857. The state of having only one husband or one wife at one time. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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cities from 1999 to 2003, recruited HIV-negative men who were at least 16 years old, had had anal sex with a man in the year before enrollment and were not in a mutually monogamous relationship of two or more years' duration with an HIV-negative partner. Vice President Dick Cheney's lesbian daughter Mary Cheney, in a monogamous relationship for 15 years, is happily pregnant. It is possible that being in a monogamous relationship improves sexual quality, thus making sexual dysfunction less likely. |
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