单词 | suttee |
释义 | suttee From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Hinduismsutteesut‧tee /ˈsʌtiː $ sʌˈtiː, ˈsʌtiː/ noun [uncountable]RRHthe ancient custom in the Hindu religion of burning a wife with her husband when he diesExamples from the Corpussuttee• After discussing this particular case of suttee, the diners went on to remember past incidents of the same nature.• The last thing a cocky little man like Hatton would want was a kind of spiritual suttee. |
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