英语词汇“sati burial”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. In extended use: any similar custom or practice in which a person chooses to die or is killed after the death of a spouse. Also: (chiefly Archaeology) a funerary rite in which one or more family member, servant, etc., is killed or interred alongside the person who has died; frequently in sati burial.

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1861 All Year Round 28 Sept. 5/2 The Chinese Suttee, when it occurs, is the self-sacrifice of widows, who are also orphans and childless; who consider themselves useless.

1882 Trans. Glasgow Archaeol. Soc. 2 120 The northern nations continued to burn their dead up till the beginning of the Christian era. The cruel custom of suttee was practised till that time by them.

1931 Jrnl. de la Société des Américanistes de Paris 23 137 It is important to add a..note of the existence of suttee among the Chickasaw.

1941 Bull. Mus. Fine Arts 39 7/2 The startling, and to our minds rather horrible, custom of sati-burial,—the placing of servants and members of the household in the tomb with the chief personage, either buried alive or killed for the purpose at the time of the funeral.

2013 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 117 602/1 (note) Scythian women followed the custom of suttee.

单词	sati burial
释义	> as lemmas sati burial b. In extended use: any similar custom or practice in which a person chooses to die or is killed after the death of a spouse. Also: (chiefly Archaeology) a funerary rite in which one or more family member, servant, etc., is killed or interred alongside the person who has died; frequently in sati burial. ΚΠ 1861 All Year Round 28 Sept. 5/2 The Chinese Suttee, when it occurs, is the self-sacrifice of widows, who are also orphans and childless; who consider themselves useless. 1882 Trans. Glasgow Archaeol. Soc. 2 120 The northern nations continued to burn their dead up till the beginning of the Christian era. The cruel custom of suttee was practised till that time by them. 1931 Jrnl. de la Société des Américanistes de Paris 23 137 It is important to add a..note of the existence of suttee among the Chickasaw. 1941 Bull. Mus. Fine Arts 39 7/2 The startling, and to our minds rather horrible, custom of sati-burial,—the placing of servants and members of the household in the tomb with the chief personage, either buried alive or killed for the purpose at the time of the funeral. 2013 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 117 602/1 (note) Scythian women followed the custom of suttee. extracted from satin. < as lemmas
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