tophet

noun

Meaning

A Carthaginian monument associated with a cemetery for ritually sacrificed children.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

gehenna(English)gehinnom(English)holocaust(English)gehennom(English)gehinom(English)scapegoat(English)tabor(English)high place(English)necropolis(English)prematurely(English)israelites(English)sickness(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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