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The tribes and castes of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh, Volume 2 (of 4)

Note 70 — G

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Marriage by exchange. 15. They have also the form of marriage by exchange (gurâwat), when two persons agree to exchange sisters. Mr. Westermarck calls this “the simplest way of purchasing a wife.”70

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