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(in ancient Greece or Rome) a great public sacrifice, originally of a hundred oxen OR an extensive loss of life for some cause

hecatombs

hecatomb

the exactly contemporary hecatombs on the Western front

—p.56 De Profundis (54) by George Steiner

notable

7 years, 7 months ago

a hecatomb of human effort sacrificed at the false altar of Murthy's ego

—p.42 by Antonio Garcia Martinez

uncertain

7 years, 8 months ago

hecatomb (en)