SUTTEEISM

Etymology

Noun

sutteeism (uncountable)

suttee; the practice of self-immolation of Hindu widows

Source: Wiktionary


Sut*tee"ism, n.

Definition: The practice of self-immolation of widows in Hindostan.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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