cœnogamy

A form of cenogamy — The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members, i.e. in which husbands and wives are shared and held in common.

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Meanings

nouncœnogamy (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of cenogamy.
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