levirate levir • leviratical · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · levirate · · Text Latin · · Script 8 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the biblical institution whereby a man must marry the widow of his childless brother in order to maintain the brother's line. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076