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More quotes by Oscar Wilde In cultures that practice marital monogamy, bigamy is the act of entering into a marriage with one person while still legally married to another. Bigamy is a crime in most western countries. The other form is of course Polygamy Translated literally in Late Greek as "often married")  is a marriage which includes more than two partners. There are several tribes and religions that practise polygamy. the most well known in the West are the Mormons. Here is a turn of the century photograph of the entire family of Joseph F. Smith, a known polygamist. This picture depicts members of his family, including his sons and daughters, as well as their spouses and children.