"sacrifice" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Overall, about forty deities are mentioned in the tablets as receiving sacrifices.
- Some Olympian deities, such as Hermes and Zeus, also received chthonic sacrifices and tithes in certain locations.
- Though remarkable in their own ways, they never served as the water supply for villages and settlements; they never irrigated milpas, received sacrifices or refreshed kings and priests.
- This sanctuary consisted essentially of a wide open space designed to receive ex-votos and sacrifices.
- Aeternitas Imperii was among the deities who received sacrifices from the Arval Brethren in a thanksgiving when Nero survived conspiracy and attempted assassination.
- The gods of this triad receive sacrifices in correspondence with those of the major one but these gods are honoured within the town gates.
- But to receive sacrifices, she presented herself to the incense and the victim in the nude.
- They typically receive nocturnal sacrifices, or dark-colored animals as offerings.
- From that time, she received annual sacrifices from the pontiffs and Vestals at an altar dedicated to her (Ara Fortunae Reducis).
- A goddess of flowers, vegetation, and fertility, she received sacrifices (piacula) in the sacred grove of the Arval Brothers, an archaic priesthood.
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