Definition of Immolates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of immolate) ¹

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Definition of Immolates

1. immolate [v] - See also: immolate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Immolates

immoble
immoderacies
immoderacy
immoderancy
immoderate
immoderately
immoderateness
immoderation
immoderations
immodest
immodesties
immodestly
immodesty
immolate
immolated
immolates (current term)
immolating
immolation
immolations
immolator
immolators
immoment
immomentous
immoral
immoralism
immoralisms
immoralist
immoralistic
immoralists
immoralities

Literary usage of Immolates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History and Repository of Pulpit Eloquence, (deceased Divines,) Containing by Henry Clay Fish (1856)
"Behold a sacrifice which includes all others 1 Behold a man who, by one oblation, immolates all things to God! He sacrifices to Him his wealth, ..."

2. The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James (1902)
"By poverty he immolates his exterior possessions; by chastity he immolates his body; by obedience he completes the sacrifice, and gives to God all that he ..."

3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"SUTTEE, a widow who immolates herself on the funeral pile of her husband; also the sacrifice of burning a widow. (Skt.) The E. « represents Skt. short a, ..."

4. The Satapatha-brâhmana: According to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School by Julius Eggeling (1900)
"On the last day he immolates bovine (victims), for they—to wit, bovine (victims)—are all ... thus immolates all animals. They are sacred to the All-gods 2, ..."

5. Notitia Eucharistica: A Commentary, Explanatory, Doctrinal, and Historical by William Edward Scudamore (1876)
"S. Augustine,7 AD 396:—" The Church . . . immolates to God a Sacrifice of Praise in the Body of Christ. ..."

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