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exogamy (n.)
1865, Modern Latin, literally "outside marriage," from
exo-
+
-gamy
. Related:
Exogamous
(1865). Apparently coined by Scottish anthropologist John Ferguson McLennan (1827-1881) in "Primitive Marriage" (see
endogamy
).