mitomany




 
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1838Ellis William : History of Madagascar
page II.397
... in honour of the deceased monarch ... that the females belonging to the capital, and those from the country, according to their respective districts, should "mitomany" -- weep, presenting themselves at the courtyard, the head being shaven, and the shoulders uncovered, prostrating themselves near the palace, and uttering doleful lamentations.