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im·mo·la·tion
/
ˌɪm
əˈleɪ
ʃən
/
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im-
uh
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ley
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uh
n
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–noun
1.
an act or instance of immolating.
2.
the state of being immolated.
3.
a sacrifice.
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Origin:
1525–35;
< L
immolātiōn-
(s. of
immolātiō
) offering, sacrifice.
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immolate
(ˈɪməʊˌleɪt)
—
vb
1.
to kill or offer as a sacrifice, esp by fire
2.
literary
to sacrifice (something highly valued)
[C16: from Latin
immolāre
to sprinkle an offering with sacrificial meal, sacrifice, from
im-
(in) +
mola
spelt grain; see
mill
1
]
immo'lation
—
n
'immolator
—
n
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