| Title | misogamy |
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| Text |
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary mi·sog·a·my \\mi-ˈsä-gə-mē, mī-\\ noun ETYMOLOGY Greek misein to hate + English -gamy DATE circa 1656 : a hatred of marriage • mi·sog·a·mist \\-mist\\ noun English Etymology misogamy 1650s, from Mod.L., from Gk. misogamos "hating marriage;" see miso-+ -gamy (see bigamy). Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged mi·sog·a·my \-mē\ noun (-es) Etymology: mis- (II) + -gamy : a hatred of marriage < remained a bachelor because of his ingrained misogamy, not for lack of opportunity to marry > |
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