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    Use "suttee" in a sentence

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    suttee


    1. women in crepe for the rest of their lives and forbidding them normal enjoyment is just “I have always thought,” he said reflectively, “that the system of mourning, of immuring as barbarous as the Hindu suttee


    2. ” “The suttee, did you say?”


    3. “Indeed it was: I had as good a right to die when my time came as he had: but I should bide that time, and not be hurried away in a suttee


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    "suttee" definitions

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