отживе́лица — meaning in English
otzhivelitsa
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English meaning
- survival noun The act or fact of staying alive, especially through danger or difficulty.
Senses
отживе́лица is used for these senses in English:
- survival (anthropology) A custom or belief that persists in folklore from earlier times, when the rationale behind it is forgotten.
survival — full definition
- noun The act or fact of staying alive, especially through danger or difficulty.
- noun An old custom, belief, or practice that has lingered on even though people have forgotten why it started.