sacrificeth

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A form of sacrifice — Originally, the killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; later, also the offering of an object to a deity.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verb
  1. archaicindicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of sacrifice

Origin

  1. Latinsacrificium
  2. Old Frenchsacrifise
  3. Middle Englishsacrifice
  4. Englishsacrifice
  5. Englishsacrificeth

From sacrifice + -eth.

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