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Cenogamy

Ce*nog"a*my\ (s[-e]*n[o^]g"[.a]*m[y^]), n. [Gr. koino`s common + ga`mos marriage.] The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members, as in certain societies practicing communism.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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