- immolation
- noun Date: 15th century 1. the act of immolating ; the state of being immolated 2. something that is immolated
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Immolation — Immolation … Википедия
immolation — [ imɔlasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • XIIIe; lat. immolatio ♦ Littér. 1 ♦ Action d immoler; résultat de cette action. ⇒ sacrifice. Immolation des victimes. ⇒ holocauste. 2 ♦ Action de s immoler, sacrifice de soi même. Le mariage « est la plus sotte des… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Immolation — (Latin immolare to sacrifice , originally to sprinkle with sacrificial meal ( mola salsa ), English since the 16th c.) may refer to: *Fire sacrifice ** Animal sacrifice ** Human sacrifice ** Hecatomb ** Holocaust (sacrifice) *Cremation * Self… … Wikipedia
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immolation — Immolation. s. f. v. Action d immoler. L Immolation de la victime. faire l immolation … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Immolation — Im mo*la tion, n. [L. immolatio: cf. F. immolation.] 1. The act of immolating, or the state of being immolated, or sacrificed. Sir. T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is immolated; a sacrifice. [1913 Webster] 3. Destruction by fire. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
immolation — (n.) early 15c., a sacrificing (originally especially with reference to Christ), from M.Fr. immolation (13c.) or directly from L. immolationem (nom. immolatio) a sacrificing, noun of action from pp. stem of immolare (see IMMOLATE (Cf. immolate)) … Etymology dictionary
Immolation — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Death Metal Gründung 1986 Website http://www.everlastingfire.c … Deutsch Wikipedia
Immolation — Immolation, lat. dtsch., Opferung … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Immolation — er et fremmedord for det at (op)ofre … Danske encyklopædi
immolation — Immolation, Immolatio … Thresor de la langue françoyse
