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Her custom of giving away food and clothing without asking anyone's permission cost her family significantly but she demanded nothing for herself.

The German title satirizes the German custom of giving a subtitle to the name of dramas in the form of " Ein Drama in ... Akten " ( A Drama of ... acts ), which became dictums in colloquial usage for any event with an unpleasant or dramatic course, e. g. " Bundespräsidentenwahl-Drama in drei Akten " ( Federal presidential Elections-Drama in Three Acts ).

The commentators to the Shulchan Aruch record that it is the custom of some of Diaspora Jewry to be scrupulous in giving Challah from the dough used for baking " Matzot Mitzvah " ( the Shmurah Matzah eaten during Passover ) to a Kohen child to eat.

This custom extended to personal name giving, such as in Old English given names.

The Hobbits of the Shire developed the custom of giving away gifts on their birthdays, instead of receiving them, although this custom was not universally followed among other Hobbit cultures or communities.

They adhered to the law laid down by Jonadab, and were noted for their fidelity to the old-established custom of their family in the days of Jeremiah ( 35 ); and this feature of their character is referred to by God for the purpose of giving point to his message to Judah.

Umberto's custom of giving a fleur-de-lis made of precious stones to favoured young officials in his entourage was well known, and Umberto's lovers may have included Luchino Visconti and Jean Marais ; as a former army lieutenant who published details of Umberto's advances to him.

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In 1858, the writer James Shirley Hibberd wrote that the French custom of giving a bride a bouquet of pansies ( thoughts ) and marigolds ( cares ) symbolized the woes of domestic life rather than marital bliss.

The stag as a gift from Apollo reflects the custom in Archaic Greek society of the older male ( erastēs ) giving his beloved an animal, an act often alluded to in vase painting.

Many trace the custom of giving gifts to one another to the Biblical Magi | Magi who brought gifts for the Christ child in the manger.

Who soever studieth the laws of the realm, who so abideth in the university, giving his mind to his book, or professeth physic and the liberal sciences, or beside his service in the room of a captain in the wars, or good counsel given at home, whereby his commonwealth is benefited, can live without manual labour, and thereto is able and will bear the port, charge and countenance of a gentleman, he shall for money have a coat and arms bestowed upon him by heralds ( who in the charter of the same do of custom pretend antiquity and service, and many gay things ) and thereunto being made so good cheap be called master, which is the title that men give to esquires and gentlemen, and reputed for a gentleman ever after.

In the case of the greatest spiritual masters as Shivananda let ’ s say, there is the custom to realize puja with a living object of adoration, meaning we choose them as objects of puja, honor them as living gods or we see and adore specific gods in their body, putting on them symbolic clothes and ornaments, garlands around their neck, incense around them, washing their feet, anointing their feet, giving them fruits, food and drinks and meditating at their feet, asking for their blessing.

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The name derives from the Germanic tribal custom of giving them the morning after the wedding night.

It draws a parallel between the custom of the Easter egg hunt observed in many Western nations and the last Russian imperial family's tradition of giving elaborately jeweled egg-shaped creations by Carl Fabergé which contained hidden surprises.

In many countries, such as in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine the custom of giving women flowers still prevails.

Another custom at the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai is the giving of chai rotel ().

A related, but uncommon, custom is the practice of giving two children characters from a multiple-syllabic word.

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The custom of giving the leaves is similar to Ayodhya and the custom of eating meat is prevalent in Nepal.

This has replaced in large part, but not entirely, the gift giving custom of Puerto Ricans in Three Kings Day.

The custom, started when the popes moved to Avignon, of conferring the rose upon the most deserving prince at the papal court, continued after the papacy moved back to Rome.

The exchanged waka were called Kinuginu ( 後朝 ), because it was thought the man wanted to stay with his lover and when the sun rose he had almost no time to don his clothes which had been laid out in place of a mattress ( as was the custom in those days ).

Since Ramesses XI had himself buried in Lower Egypt, Smendes rose to the kingship of Egypt, based on the well known custom that he who buried the king inherited the throne.

A traditional custom on St George's day is to wear a red rose in one's lapel, though this is no longer widely practised.

John Wesley, along with a priest from the Anglican Church and two other elders, operating under the ancient Alexandrian custom, ordained Thomas Coke a " superintendent ", although Coke embraced the title " bishop ".

This belief may relate to the ancient custom of trapping moose in steep-sided pits.

The ancient Greeks prized the foreskin and disapproved of the Jewish custom of circumcision.

The Scottish Hebrides, particularly in the Isle of Skye, show some records of a ' Handfast " or " left-handed " marriage taking place as recently as the late 1600s where the Gaelic scholar, Martin Martin, notes " It was an ancient custom in the Isles that a man take a maid as his wife and keep her for the space of a year without marrying her ; and if she pleased him all the while, he married her at the end of the year and legitimatised her children ; but if he did not love her, he returned her to her parents.

Zygmunt Gloger in his work Historical geography of land of ancient Poland ( Geografia historyczna ziem dawnej Polski ) states that according to a Polish custom, whenever a new village was formed next to an older one, the name of the new entity was presented with an adjective little ( or lesser ), while the old village was described as greater.

Form from a Pictish stone dated to the Middle Ages, but reflecting the custom surviving from the ancient Picts.

At first the Eastern Roman Emperor Michael II showed himself tolerant towards the image-worshippers, and their great champion, Theodore the Studite, wrote to him to exhort him " to unite us Church of Constantinople to the head of the Churches of God, Rome, and through it with the three Patriarchs " and to refer any doubtful points to the decision of Old Rome in accordance with ancient custom.

The king had the sole authority to appoint the Senators, but this selection was done in accordance with ancient custom.

There are religious significance and aspects of the rooster and the cockfight which are exampled by the religious belief of Tabuh Rah, a religious and spiritual cockfight where a rooster is used in religious custom by allowing him to fight against another rooster in the Balinese Hinduism spiritual appeasement exercise of Tabuh Rah, a form of animal sacrifice, where ritual fights usually take place outside the temple and follow an ancient and complex ritual as set out in the sacred lontar manuscripts.

He was executed after the triumph, probably by strangulation in his prison, as ancient custom would have it.

* Tribalism and its sociological meaning-The ancient Germanic custom and notion of weregild represents a quintessential illustration of early-to-middle-stage tribalism-necessarily ethnocentric ( ethnocentrism an anthropological universal among tribal-stage societies )-beginning to attempt to develop conceptual-moral " justice "-the judicial prevention of societal self-destruction by endless, wild, lawless vendettas and might makes right " fist-law ".

It was ancient custom that when sacrifice was to be made, all farmers were to come to the heathen temple and bring along with them the food they needed while the feast lasted.

" James George Frazer in his work on anthropology, The Golden Bough ( p. 736 ) holds that " the ancient fire-festival of the winter solstice appears to survive " in the Yule log custom.

Because there are no accounts of the custom in Great Britain prior to the 17th century, some historians and folklorists have theorised that it was not an ancient British custom but was in fact imported into Britain from continental Europe in the early modern period, possibly from Flanders in Belgium, where the tradition thrived in this period.

Topelius became a student at the Imperial Alexander University of Finland in 1833, received his master's degree degree in 1840, the Licentiate degree in 1844 and was made a doctor of philosophy in 1847, having defended a dissertation titled De modo matrimonia jungendi apud fennos quondam vigente (" About the custom of marriage among the ancient Finns ").

The tradition of restoring homes of the past and designating them as museums draws on the English custom of preserving ancient buildings and monuments.

Folklorists have attempted to determine the origin by internal evidence, which can not always be clear ; Joseph Jacobs, comparing the Scottish tale The Ridere of Riddles with the version collected by the Brothers Grimm, The Riddle, noted that in The Ridere of Riddles one hero ends up polygamously married, which might point to an ancient custom, but in The Riddle, the simpler riddle might argue greater antiquity.

The modern jury evolved out of the ancient custom of many ancient Germanic tribes whereby a group of men of good character was used to investigate crimes and / or judge the accused.

These are derived from the ancient Briton custom of Mystery Plays, in which stories and fables were enacted to teach lessons or educate about life in general.

The precise origin of the ancient custom of decorating eggs is not known, although evidently the blooming of many flowers in spring coincides with the use of the fertility symbol of eggs — and eggs boiled with some flowers change their color, bringing the spring into the homes.

The ancient Greeks used the fork as a serving utensil, and it is also mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, in the Book of I Samuel 2: 13 (" The custom of the priests with the people was that when any man offered sacrifice, the priest ’ s servant came, while the fresh flesh was boiling, with a fork of three teeth in his hand ...").

He chose the genus name because the plant reminded him of an ancient custom.

As in Advent, the deacon and subdeacon of the pre-1970 form of the Roman Rite do not wear their habitual dalmatic and tunicle ( signs of joy ) in Masses of the season during Lent ; instead they wear " folded chasubles ", in accordance with the ancient custom.