sacrificers
- plural of sacrificer.
Example Sentences
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We may compare the remark of Prof. Karl Pearson: “According to the evidence not only the seers but the sacrificers among the early Teutons were women.”
From The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy by Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)
I think they must be all those in which the kings of Kâu appeared as the principals or sacrificers.
From The Shih King From the Sacred Books of the East Volume 3 by Legge, James
As indicated above the so-called books of Śruti or Vedic literature are not consecutive treatises, but rather responsa prudentium, utterances respecting ritual and theology ascribed to poets, sacrificers and philosophers who were accepted as authorities.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Eliot, Charles, Sir
O ye who are zealous in the service of the Cause of God and are sacrificers of possessions and lives for the promotion of the Word of God!
From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá
Without touching directly upon the question of the coveted offices of public sacrificers, each one laid his own grievances before the proconsul.
From Herodias by Flaubert, Gustave
