| 单词 | kulinism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈKulinism ˈKulinism n. the polygamous system of the Kulins. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [noun] > polygamy > Kulinism Kulinism1890 1890 in Cent. Dict. 1891 H. H. Risley Tribes & Castes Bengal: Ethnogr. Gloss. I. 146 The Bansajas are those Kulins who lost their distinction on account of..their want of charity, discipline, and due observance of marriage law, three qualities which in later times constituted Kulinism. 1932 L. S. S. O'Malley Indian Caste Customs i. 10 A Kulin Brahman who had an embarrassing number of female relatives is known to have had eighteen of them..married in a batch to a boy ten years old—..Kulinism, as the practice is called, has nearly died out. 1968 B. Walker Hindu World II. 229 In Bengal..polygamous relationships..were common among certain brāhmin sub-castes, notably the Kulīn, ‘noble’,..and the custom is called kulīnism. < as lemmas |
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