sin eater
Old-fashioned; from before the digital age.
plural of center of lift
(historical) A person (usually a man) who is supposed to take sins of a deceased person upon himself by means of eating a piece of bread, laid for him on the breast of the dead one.
Misspelling of cutoff.
村のはずれで、死者の胸に置かれた一切れのパンを食べることでその死者の罪を自分に引き受けると信じられていた男が、そのパンを受け取り、故人の罪を自分のものだと宣言した。
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