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burning times
Noun
derogatory
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Japanese Meaning
魔女狩りの時代、すなわち疑いをかけられた魔女に対する迫害や処刑が行われた時代(しばしば中世初期や中世高期を含むとされる、誤った拡大解釈を伴う時代)
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(derogatory) The era of persecution and execution of suspected witches, often incorrectly expanded to include the Early and High Middle Ages.
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burning times
Even today, the phrase burning times is used by some activists to condemn past injustices, though historians caution it misrepresents the complexity of the witch trials.
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Even today, the phrase burning times is used by some activists to condemn past injustices, though historians caution it misrepresents the complexity of the witch trials.
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