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BIGAMUS

Canon law, Latin. One guilty of bigamy.

Law Dictionary – Alternative Legal Definition

In the civil law. A man who was twice married; one who at different times and successively has married two wives. 4 Inst. 88. One who has two wives living. One who marries a widow. Biganras sen trigamus, etc., est qui di versis temporibus et successive duas sen tres nuores habuit. 4 Inst. 88. A bigamus or trigamus, etc., is one who at different times and successively has married two or three wives.

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