endogamy
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endogamy![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 Endogamy \En*dog"a*my\, n. Marriage only within the tribe; a custom restricting a man in his choice of a wife to the tribe to which he belongs; -- opposed to exogamy. [1913 Webster] Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
endogamy
n 1: marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by
custom or law [syn: endogamy, intermarriage,
inmarriage] [ant: exogamy, intermarriage]
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