单词 | exogamy |
释义 | exogamy (once / 16016 pages) n WORD FAMILY exogamy: exogamic, exogamous USAGE EXAMPLESFor a religion that does not accept converts and strongly discourages exogamy, the assimilation of Yazidi youth in Europe threatens the faith’s continued existence. The Guardian(Aug 07, 2014) Yet each family knew to what gens it belonged, observed its rites, and obeyed strictly the rule of exogamy. Bushnell, David Ives, Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan,...(2011) And it would be Exogamy, or whatever the word was that Walter used. Onions, Oliver [pseud.], A Crooked Mile(2011) n marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law Syn|Ant|Hyper intermarriage endogamy, inmarriage, intermarriage marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law marriage, matrimony, spousal relationship, union, wedlock the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) |
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