单词 | twice-born |
释义 | twice-born in American English (ˈtwaisˈbɔrn) adjective 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 (sense 1) 4. denoting any moral or religious experience that brings about a major reorientation of a person's characteror personality Word origin [1400–50, 1785–95 for def. 1; late ME: an epithet of the god Bacchus] |
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