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

单词	Tobias night
释义	Tobias night\|təʊˈbaɪəs naɪt\| [tr. G. Tobiasnacht, which alludes to Tobit viii. 1–3.] (See quots.) Cf. Toby-night s.v. toby n.¹ 6. 1960C. Winick Dict. Anthropol. 539/1 Tobias nights, in the Catholic church, postponing the consummation of a marriage for several nights.1975Amer. Speech 1973 XLVIII. 73 One need not go all the way back to Semitic antiquity..nor to the derivative nineteenth-century Swiss and German custom of the ‘Tobiasnächte’, the ‘Tobias nights’, in which the next of kin slept between the newlyweds for the first three nights of marriage to protect them at a time when their resistance to evil would be at its lowest ebb.
随便看	beleaguer beleaguered beleaguerer beleaguering beleaguerment beleap beleave beleaving belecture beledgered belee beleeve belef beleft belefte belemnite belemnitic beleper beleric bel-esprit belet belett belette beletter beleve

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