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Synonyms for levirate
ˈlɛv ər ɪt, -əˌreɪt, ˈli vər ɪt, -vəˌreɪtlevi·rate

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  1. leviratenoun

    the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line

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