Gamomania


noun

a passion for making odd or extravagant marriage proposals
Word Origin

gamo- marriage

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    [gam-uh-fil-uh s] /ˌgæm əˈfɪl əs/ adjective, Botany. 1. having leaves united by their edges. /ˌɡæməʊˈfɪləs/ adjective 1. (of flowers) having united leaves or perianth segments

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