sacrificer
IPA: sˈækrʌfaɪsɝ
noun
- Someone who sacrifices, one who makes a sacrifice.
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Examples of "sacrificer" in Sentences
- “He,” that is, the sacrificer, denotes the person of
- Trapp is angry that he calls the sacrificer in the Georgicks
- The flesh of the sacrificial animals was partaken by the sacrificer.
- After appropriate offerings were made, the priestess replied in verse: “The bull is ready for slaughter, the end is near, the sacrificer is present.”
- It was a typically ambiguous response from Delphi, but Philip chose to interpret it favorably, seeing the bull as Persia and himself as the sacrificer.
- _ 359 Śatakratu_, Lord of a hundred sacrifices, the performance of a hundred _Aśvamedhas_ or sacrifices of a horse entitling the sacrificer to this exalted dignity.
- The sacrificer is the one who takes the leap for her friends, and in tough times, we lean on this person, who will answer her phone in the dead of night to console you.
- In their essence sacrifices are not popular festivals or holidays but private services, performed for the benefit of the sacrificer, that is, the person who pays the fees of the priests.