levirate
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levirate词义
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n. 寡妇与亡夫兄弟的结婚
levirate英文词源
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- levirate (n.)
- custom by which the male next-of-kin of a dead man was bound to marry his widow, 1725, from Latin levir "brother-in-law" (from PIE *daiwer- "husband's brother") + -ate (2).