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monandry

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mo=nan=dry

CIDE DICTIONARY

monandryn. [See Monandria.].
     The possession by a woman of only one husband at the same time; -- contrasted with polyandry.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

monandry, n.
1 the custom of having only one husband at a time.
2 Bot. the state of having a single stamen.

Derivative
monandrous adj.
Etymology
MONO- after polyandry

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