Suttee

Language: English
Pronunciation: sut-tee
Part of Speech: noun

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The traditional custom of a Hindu woman giving herself up to be cremated on her husband’s funeral pyre as a sign of her devotion.

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"the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband"

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