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Definition of levirates:
(n) :
(countable) A marriage between a widow and her deceased husband's brother or, sometimes, heir.
(n) :
(anthropology) The institution of levirate marriage.
(adj) :
Having to do with one's husband's brother.
Definition of levirates:
(n) :
(countable) A marriage between a widow and her deceased husband's brother or, sometimes, heir.
(n) :
(anthropology) The institution of levirate marriage.
(adj) :
Having to do with one's husband's brother.