Meaning of LEVIRATE
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| | Definition: | | \Lev"i*rate\ (l[e^]v"[i^]*r[asl]t), Leviratical
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| | Definition: | | a social custom under which a man has both the right to marry his dead brother's widow and the obligation to provide for her. |
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