line marriages

A form of line marriage — A type of group marriage where new spouses are continually added to the unit over time, allowing the marriage to persist and perpetuate across generations.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of line marriage
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APA

line marriages. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20marriages

MLA

“line marriages.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20marriages. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “line marriages,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20marriages.

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