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having two spouses at the same time
- In their gamesome but still serious way, one whispers to the other—"Jack, he's robbed a widow;" or, "Joe, do you mark him; he's a bigamist;" or, "Harry lad, I guess he's the adulterer that broke jail in old Gomorrah, or belike, one of the missing murderers from Sodom."Chapters 7-9 — The Chapel; The Pulpit; The Sermon (53% in)
There are no more uses of "bigamy" in Moby Dick.
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