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Hecatomb

Meaning

Noun

In Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome & Hundred:
A great public
to the
,
of a
; also, a great number of
for such a
.
In Religion:
A great public
in other
; also, a great number of
or people
for such a
.
A great number of
, people, or things that are
or
; any great
; also (generally), a large amount.

Verb

To provide (someone
) with a hecatomb.
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Origin

hecatomb
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hecatombe
Latin
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ἑκατόμβη
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Synonyms

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