taurobolium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The ritual slaughter of a bull.

Word forms

taurobolium taurobolia tauroboly

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin taurobolium, from Ancient Greek ταυροβόλιον (taurobólion).

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