fertility ritual

collocation in English

meaningsoffertilityandritual

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fertility
noun[U]
uk
/fəˈtɪl.ə.ti/us
/fɚˈtɪl.ə.t̬i/
(of animals and plants) the quality of being able to produce young ...
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ritual
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈrɪtʃ.u.əl/us
/ˈrɪtʃ.u.əl/
a way of doing something in which the same actions are done in the same way ...
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(Definition offertilityandritualfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The objective is not only to see the different costumes and styles of the groups but to share experiences about thefertilityritual.
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This may have represented the symbol of a very oldfertilityritual, that centred around the worship of the cow.
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Aboard the ship would the marriage of a man and woman be consummated as afertilityritual.
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Further researchers speculated that the name could be related tofertilityritualstomping to scare away evil spirits and to wake the earth in spring.
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There are also several fertility rituals which make the festival truly a harvest ritual.
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In fertility rituals, the harvested grain may itself be the reborn god of vegetation.
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Arioi unions had to remain childless in a society whose religion was fundamentally characterized by fertility rituals, which was something of a contradiction.
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Commonly fertility rituals are embedded within larger-order religions or other social institutions.
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It is one of three sacred crocodile pools used as sites for fertility rituals.
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Fertility rituals were used by couples desiring children.
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It is usually made from cattle horn or metal, and is used in annual fertility rituals.
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While he is imprisoned, formerly repressed religion begins to bloom, fertility rituals are endorsed, and the structure of society, as well as government, is completely destroyed.
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