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Sut`tee´ism

The practice of self-immolation of widows in Hindostan.

sutteeism

the Hindu practice or custom, now forbidden, of a widow’s self-immolation upon her husband’s funeral pyre. — suttee, sati, n.

See also: Hinduism

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