Suttee :: Sutra (n.) A body of Hindoo literature containing aphorisms on grammar, meter, law, and philosophy, and forming a connecting link between the Vedic and later Sanscrit literature..

Suttee :: Suttee (n.) A Hindoo widow who immolates herself, or is immolated, on the funeral pile of her husband; -- so called because this act of self-immolation is regarded as envincing excellence of wifely character..

Sutteeism :: Suttee (n.) The act of burning a widow on the funeral pile of her husband.

Suttle :: Sutteeism (n.) The practice of self-immolation of widows in Hindostan.

Suttle :: Suttle (n.) The weight when the tare has been deducted, and tret is yet to be allowed..

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