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Poly-1, a 1980s desktop computer designed in New Zealand for educational use; Warren CP-1, also called Miss Poly, a 1929 aircraft built by engineering students at California Polytechnic College; All pages with titles beginning with Poly ; All pages with titles containing Poly; Polly (disambiguation)
Polyamory is a hybrid word: poly is Greek for "many" and amor is Latin for "love". The article titled "A Bouquet of Lovers" written by Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart and first published in Green Egg Magazine (Spring 1990), is widely cited as the original source of the word. [1] The article did not use the word "polyamory" but it introduced "poly ...
The word polyamorous first appeared in an article by Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, "A Bouquet of Lovers", published in May 1990 in Green Egg Magazine, as "poly-amorous". [10] In May 1992, Jennifer L. Wesp created the Usenet newsgroup alt.polyamory , and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) cites the proposal to create that group as the first ...
Polyamorous relationships allow for multiple romantic and sexual relationships at once—and it’s more popular than you think. Polyamory vs. monogamy, explained.
Both open and poly relationships are forms of consensual non-monogamy, and technically, polyamory can be a type of open relationship, but expectations tend to be different when it comes to these ...
The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes commonly used in the English language from A to G. See also the lists from H to O and from P to Z.
Polysemy (/ p ə ˈ l ɪ s ɪ m i / or / ˈ p ɒ l ɪ ˌ s iː m i /; [1] [2] from Ancient Greek πολύ-(polý-) 'many' and σῆμα (sêma) 'sign') is the capacity for a sign (e.g. a symbol, a morpheme, a word, or a phrase) to have multiple related meanings. For example, a word can have several word senses. [3]
Polyandry (/ ˈ p ɒ l i ˌ æ n d r i, ˌ p ɒ l i ˈ æ n-/; from Ancient Greek πολύ (polú) 'many' and ἀνήρ (anḗr) 'man') is a form of polygamy in which a woman takes two or more husbands at the same time.