suttee
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Sanskrit सती (satī́, “good and virtuous or faithful wife”), from सत् (sát, “true, good, right etc.”). In English usage since 1786. Doublet of sin.
suttee (countable and uncountable, plural suttees)
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