English Explanatory Dictionary

black wedding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A 19th century Ashkenazi ritual involving a wedding between two orphans that takes place in a graveyard, intended to assist in ending an epidemic.

Word forms

black wedding black weddings
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