Serial monogamy12/12/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() A state or condition of not engaging in marriage, or more generally not engaging in marriage or reproduction. Usage: Originated with the swinging community uncommon outside it.ĪGAMY: (Literally, a no + gamos marriage) 1. Some terms on this page are used by both the polyamorous and BDSM communities these terms will take you to the appropriate entry in the BDSM glossary.ĪBUNDANT LOVE: The belief or philosophy that it is possible to love more than one person at the same time.ĪDELPHOGAMY also, FRATERNAL POLYANDRY, LEVIRATIC POLYANDRY: (Literally, adelphos brother + gamos marriage) A specific form of polyandry, practiced historically and occasionally still practiced in some portions of Tibet and Nepal, in which a set of brothers is married to the same woman.ĪDULT BUFFET: Colloquial A specific type of group sex in which a group of consenting adults gets together for the purpose of sex, and each person in the group is free to have sex with any of the other members of the group he or she chooses. Links in the definitions will take you to other definitions on this page unless the links are in «angle quotes», in which case they will take you off this page. Some terms contain commentary anything following the word Commentary indicates my own experiences, interpretations, or views on a particular subject, and should not be assumed to be part of the formal definition of the word. The definitions given here, particularly of colloquialisms, reflect the usage I am most familiar with. Rather, there is enough crossover between the poly and swinging community that knowledge of some swinging terms is often helpful. Some of the terms in this glossary are used primarily in swinging it should not be inferred from this that polyamory and swinging are the same thing. ![]() Where possible, I have tried to define such terms in ways that reflect all these different usages. Some of the terms have definitions that are not clearly established or universally accepted, particularly with regards to terms used to describe various relationship styles. This is a guide to terms you might hear in the polyamorous community. ![]()
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