| 单词 | ritual suicide |
| 释义 | > as lemmasritual suicide ritual suicide n. the action or an act of taking one's own life in a ritualistic way, esp. in accordance with a religious belief or cultural tradition.Now frequently with reference to Japanese seppuku or hara-kiri (see seppuku n., hara-kiri n.). ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > suicide > [noun] > types of sati1806 satiism1828 hara-kiri1856 junshi1871 seppuku1871 ritual suicide1903 murder-suicide1904 autocide1923 mass suicide1937 doctor-assisted suicide1975 self-deliverance1975 self-deliveration1975 assisted suicide1976 suicide by cop1986 bullycide2001 1903 Folk-lore 14 272 The Greeks had no Juggernaut; but examples of self-immolation and ritual suicide are not wanting. 1963 Washington Post 18 Oct. c24/1 The government clash with Buddhists in the wake of..a series of ritual suicides by fire. 2012 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 20 July c6/5 The samurai..arrives at the estate of a feudal lord requesting permission to commit ritual suicide in the courtyard. < as lemmas |
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