Dutch Meaning of moloch

Moloch

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Definitions and Meaning of moloch in English

Wordnet

moloch (n)

a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice

god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children

any lizard of the genus Moloch

Webster

moloch (n.)

The fire god of the Ammonites in Canaan, to whom human sacrifices were offered; Molech. Also applied figuratively.

A spiny Australian lizard (horridus). The horns on the head and numerous spines on the body give it a most formidable appearance.

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Moloch

a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice, god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children, any li

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molnar => Molnar, molly-mawk => Grijze albatros, mollymawk => Mollie, mollycoddler => troetelkind, mollycoddle => Softie,