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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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