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adelphopoiesis

[ uh-del-foh-poi-eesis ]

noun

  1. a bonding ceremony, historically recognized in some Christian traditions, uniting two people, usually men, in a kinship relation.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of adelphopoiesis1

First recorded in 1895–1900; Greek; literally “making of a brother; brotherhood,†equivalent to ²¹»å±ð±ô±è³óó(²õ) “brother†+ -poiesis ( def )

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