halitzah
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A rite by which a widow absolves herself of the duty of levirate marriage. It involves making a declaration, removing a shoe, and spitting on the floor.
— Halitzah carries with it the implication of shame on the male who by refusing to marry his sister-in-law is guilty of not fulfilling his obligation to his dead brother and his dead brother's estate.
词源
Borrowed from Hebrew חֲלִיצָה (khalitsá).
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