English Dictionary

black wedding

名詞

An ancient Jewish ritual involving a wedding between two mourners that takes place in a graveyard, intended to obtain help from the dead in ending an epidemic.

日本語の意味

古代ユダヤの風習で、墓地で行われる喪に服する二人の者の結婚式。死者の助力を求め、疫病の根絶を図る儀式。

Facing the relentless plague, the town elders organized a black wedding in the cemetery, hoping the dead would intercede and end the epidemic.

執拗な疫病に直面して、町の長老たちは墓地で喪に服した二人が結婚する古代ユダヤの儀式を行い、死者が介入して疫病を終わらせることを期待した。

意味（1）

An ancient Jewish ritual involving a wedding between two mourners that takes place in a graveyard, intended to obtain help from the dead in ending an epidemic.

On the eve of the wedding of Hekht's protagonist, Isaac Seltz, war breaks out, his future father-in-law dies, and an epidemic begins. Seltz would prefer to put off the wedding but the inhabitants of the Jewish quarter do not allow it: When Seltz heard it, he was horrified, but he did not speak out. The news of the black wedding already spread in the town. They were looking for beggars, but they had all fled from town.

black weddings （ plural ）