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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
harakiri \ha"raki`ri\, hara-kiri
\ha"ra-ki`ri\hadd"raddk=e`ri^, n. jap., stomach
cutting.
a ritual form of suicide, by slashing the abdomen, formerly
practiced in japan, and commanded by the government in the
cases of disgraced officials; disembowelment; -- also
written, but incorrectly, hari-kari. --w. e. griffis.
1913 webster
see also:
hari-kari
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
harakiri
n : ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced
by warriors in the traditional japanese society syn: hara-kiri,
harikari
see also:
hara-kiri harikari
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
hara-kiri
n : ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced
by warriors in the traditional japanese society syn: harakiri,
harikari
see also:
harakiri harikari
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