单词 | sororate |
释义 | sororate[ sawr-uh-reyt, sohr- ] / ˈsɔr əˌreɪt, ˈsoʊr- / nounsubsequent or concurrent marriage with a wife's sister. Origin of sororate1905–10; <Latin sorōr- (stem of soror) sister + -ate3 Words nearby sororateSorocaba, Sorokin, Sorolla y Bastida, soroptimist, sororal, sororate, sororicide, sorority, sorority house, sorosilicate, sorosis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sororate
British Dictionary definitions for sororatesororate / (ˈsɒrəˌreɪt) / nounthe custom in some societies of a widower marrying his deceased wife's younger sister Word Origin for sororateC20: from Latin soror a sister Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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