A rite amongst the Aboriginal people of eastern Australia, constituting the admission of a young person to the rights of manhood.
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释义 | society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [noun] > custom of a society or group > specifically among indigenous peoples (3) bora1866 A rite amongst the Aboriginal people of eastern Australia, constituting the admission of a young person to the rights of manhood. avoidance1889 Cultural Anthropology. The custom prevalent among many indigenous peoples by which one member of a family is forbidden to meet and address another… headshrinking1926 In certain tribal societies: the practice of preserving and shrinking the severed heads of enemies as a trophy. Cf. shrunken head n. at shrunken, adj.… |
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