单词 | immolate |
释义 | immolate —immolator, n. /im"euh layt'/, v.t., immolated, immolating. 1. to sacrifice. 2. to kill as a sacrificial victim, as by fire; offer in sacrifice. 3. to destroy by fire. [1540-50; < L immolatus, ptp. of immolare to sprinkle with holy meal prior to sacrificing, sacrifice, equiv. to im- IM-1 + mol(a) sacrificial barley cake, lit., millstone (see MILL1) + -atus -ATE1] |
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