English Explanatory Dictionary

moirocaust

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sacrifice that is partially burned to ashes.

Word forms

moirocaust moirocausts

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μοῖρα (moîra, “part”) + καυστός (kaustós, “burnt”).

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