Word of the Day: Opsigamy

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noun 1. Marriage at an old age.
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Greek, early 20th century
Why This Word?
"Opsigamy" is formed by combining the ancient Greek "ὀψέ," or "opsé" (meaning "late"), with the suffix "-gamy," meaning "marriage." Calling it "opsigamy" might make it sound out of the ordinary, but getting married later in life is very common, especially among celebrities. ...
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