MOLOCH


Meaning of MOLOCH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈməulɔk ]

n. 1 a a Canaanite idol to whom children were sacrificed. b a tyrannical object of sacrifices. 2 (moloch) the spiny slow-moving grotesque Australian reptile, Moloch horridus. [LL f. Gk Molokh f. Heb. molek]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.