levirate
音標['levirit] 讀音漢語翻譯
n. 寡婦與亡夫兄弟的結婚
詞型變化：
形容詞:leviratic英文解釋：
名詞 levirate:
- the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line
詳細解釋：
lev.i.rate
n.（名詞）The practice of marrying the widow of one`s brother to maintain his line, as required by ancient Hebrew law.叔娶嫂制：如古希伯來法律規定的弟弟與寡嫂結婚以維持哥哥的家系的一種風俗
來源：From Latin lôvir [husband`s brother] * see daiwer- 源自 拉丁語 lôvir [丈夫的兄弟] *參見 daiwer-
【引伸】
lev.irat.ic
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