Shivas Wife Crossword Clue

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	noun • wife of Siva and malevolent form of Devi • bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
	46%	7		Extended sitting shivas
	noun • (Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative
	28%	8		Marriage practice where a man marries his wife's younger sister if his wife is infertile
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