Pronunciation: s ə - ' ro ̇ r- ə t
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin soror
Date: 1910
: the marriage of one man to two or more sisters usually successively and after the first wife has been found to be barren or after her death
Pronunciation: s ə - ' ro ̇ r- ə t
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin soror
Date: 1910
: the marriage of one man to two or more sisters usually successively and after the first wife has been found to be barren or after her death
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012