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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
immolate \im"molate\, v. t. imp. p. p. immolated; p. pr.
vb. n. immolating. l. immolatus, p. p. of immolare to
sacrifice, orig., to sprinkle a victim with sacrifical meal;
pref. im- in + mola grits or grains of spelt coarsely ground
and mixed with salt; also, mill. see molar, meal ground
grain.
1. to sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a
sacrificial victim.
1913 webster
worshipers, who not only immolate to them the
deities the lives of men, but . . . the virtue and
honor of women. --boyle.
1913 webster
2. to destroy by fire.
pjc
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immolated immolating molar meal
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