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purdah
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pur·dah /ˈpɜːdə, -dɑː $ ˈpɜːr-/ noun [uncountableU]
1 RRIthe custom in some Muslim and Hindu societies in which women stay indoors or cover their faces so that men cannot see them 〔有些伊斯兰教或印度教社会的〕深闺制度〔妇女闭门不出或蒙面，不让男人窥见容貌〕
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purdah• We think we have to fight purdah and fundamentalist tenets.• She has spent her married life locked in purdah in a castle.• It represents a small assault on the bastion of purdah.• Here on the dang strict purdah is impractical and everyone understands this, brothers-in-law included.• None the less, after about eighteen months in technological purdah, he emerged, having resolved most of the equipment problems.• A cavalier attitude to purdah was one thing; for a woman to be seen exposing her nether regions quite another.
(1800-1900) Hindi parda “screen, veil”
pur·dah noun
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purdah
The religion of Islam: Allah, ayatollah, begum...
Hinduism and the Sikh religion: acharya, ashram, Baba...
Secrets and secretiveness: secret, confidentiality, stealth...
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