Practice of rituals used as a way of initiating a person into a group.
1 You will then all assemble at the camp-fire for initiation ceremonies .
2 After two days of slickly brutal initiation ceremonies the asteroid now belonged to him.
3 Mr. Newton had ideas of his own about initiation ceremonies .
4 Naming follows almost immediately after birth, while puberty and initiation ceremonies are entirely lacking.
5 If girls also have the same initiation ceremonies , it is not special to boys.
6 Rock festivals at that time were like biker gang initiation ceremonies of aggression and degradation.
7 And police have even seized 120 plastic helmets allegedly used by the gang in initiation ceremonies .
8 They joined many clubs and societies the initiation ceremonies being, in reality, a mild form of hazing.
9 The rigors and rituals of initiation ceremonies at adolescence impressed the duties of sociality at that impressionable period.
10 It is said he enacts the character of the Devil, with a pea-green tail, in the Mormon initiation ceremonies .
11 Further initiation ceremonies are required before he can be accepted as a fellow craft mason and then a master mason.
12 The initiation ceremonies , the punishments, the degradations he'd undergone for the sect -none of them prepared him for this.
13 Last year in the US, four freshman students died as a direct result of hazing rituals during college fraternity initiation ceremonies .
14 What's more, pagans favored barbarous initiation ceremonies , and with good reason, they were reputed to believe in reincarnation-anathemato the Church.
15 This name was chosen in honour of the retired Reverend and doctor, a vocal advocate for safe circumcision during initiation ceremonies .
16 They are said to be used by the blacks in their several initiation ceremonies , but what their use or significance is, is not known.
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