sacrificer

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• Balderus can only be killed with an unusual weapon, and the sacrificer (or the one who incites him) obtains the secret from a woman (Frigg/nymphs).

  Academic text (1996)

• The sacrificer is quite becoming on you , Allison .

  Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005)

• The ageless intimacy of sacrificer and victim.

  Fiction book (1993)

• On the left, "Winged-Profile Sacrificer" grips a trophy head with flesh still on it.

  Academic text (2010)

• Cook thus sailed back into a "structural crisis" (Sahlins 1995: 84) in which his violent death marked his fatal transformation from sacrificer to sacrificial victim.

  Academic text (1996)

• (Child sacrificers, idolators of Molech, human sacrificers, slavers - an iniquitous civilization as both text and archaeology bear witness.)

  Blog text (6)

• The themes of role reversal, alternation, reciprocity, and doubling all highlight the essential absence of difference between Don Gonzalo and Don Juan, divine messenger and sinner, sacrificer and victim.

  Academic text (1990)

• Seen in light of other evidence, though, this proclamation is similar to the so-called "comedy of innocence," wherein the sacrificers in ancient ritual tried to conceal their violence with declarations of their solidarity and good intentions toward the sacrificial animal.

  Academic text (1997)

• I really hate God for ordering assfucking child sacrificers like Godfrey here to be put to death just for a little pedosexuality and post-birth abortion, and for sentencing other nice people like me to burn in Hell for all eternity just because we dared to tell him we're so much smarter and better at running the universe than he is.

  Blog text (21)

• The sacrificer prepared the altar diligently before offering the lamb during the ceremony.

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