Definition of Suttee
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(n.) A Hindoo widow who immolates herself, or is immolated, on the funeral pile of her husband; -- so called because this act of self-immolation is regarded as envincing excellence of wifely character.
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(n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.
Synonyms of Suttee
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Antonyms of Suttee
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Homophones of Suttee
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