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单词 twice-born
释义 twice-born
 /twuys"bawrn"/,  adj.  
  1.  Hinduism.   of or pertaining to members of the Indian castes of Brahmins, Kshatriyas, and Vaisyas, who undergo a spiritual rebirth and initiation in adolescence.
  2. having undergone reincarnation.
  3. born-again (def. 1).
  4. denoting any moral or religious experience that brings about a major reorientation of a person's character or personality.
 [1400-50, 1785-95 for def. 1; late ME: an epithet of Bacchus]
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