గొప్ప త్యాగం; 100 బుల్స్ యొక్క ఒక పురాతన గ్రీకు లేదా రోమన్ త్యాగం,

Noun:

హెక్టమ్,

hecatomb's Usage Examples:

Detailed investigations were also launched into the hecatombs of casualties inflicted under Leninism and Stalinism in the post-revolutionary.

He let fly with his arrow forthwith, but he did not promise hecatombs of firstling lambs to King Apollo, and missed his bird, for Apollo foiled.

completely an animal on a fire made on an altar in front of a temple (see hecatomb).

According to ancient Greek sources, a hecatomb (a sacrifice of 100 cows) was carried out for the festival and the people.

temple, an oracle for men, and hither they will always bring perfect hecatombs, both those who live in rich Peloponnesus and those of Europe and all.

people who pass by this torch, which draws his symbol in the fields of hecatombs, rest your eyes on this ground full of graves of our dead whose hearts.

Frenchmen littered the plain, but it was not these trophies or these hecatombs which raised their spirits to such a height: they themselves had had 6.

The notoriety this monstrous crime has obtained of late, and the hecatombs of infants that are annually sacrificed to Moloch, to gratify an unlawful.

customary to offer small sheep, but all these offerings were immolated in a hecatomb in the same manner as those of the wealthier persons.

These large sacrifices, or "hecatombs" were accompanied by the drinking of the still warm blood of the horses.

In ancient Greece, a hecatomb (UK: /ˈhɛkətuːm/; US: /ˈhɛkətoʊm/; Ancient Greek: ἑκατόμβη hekatómbē) was a sacrifice of 100 cattle (hekaton one hundred.

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sacrifice a he-goat and also the prisoners and horses; and they also offer hecatombs of each kind, after the Greek fashion — as Pindar himself says, "to sacrifice.

Synonyms:

ritual killing, sacrifice,

Antonyms:

buy,