a. [ Cf. polyandrique. ] Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males. “Polyandric societies.” H. Spencer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Poly- + Gr. 'anh`r, 'andro`s, man, male: cf. F. polyandrie. ] The possession by a woman of more than one husband at the same time; -- contrasted with monandry. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ In law, this falls under the head of polygamy. [ 1913 Webster ]
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