Immolated — Immolate Im mo*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Immolated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Immolating}.] [L. immolatus, p. p. of immolare to sacrifice, orig., to sprinkle a victim with sacrifical meal; pref. im in + mola grits or grains of spelt coarsely ground and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
immolated — adj. killed as a sacrifice, offered in sacrifice im·mo·late || ɪməʊleɪt v. offer as a sacrifice, kill as a sacrifice (especially by fire) … English contemporary dictionary
Self-immolation — This is an article on the ritualistic suicide practice. For the record company, see Self Immolation. Self immolation is often used to refer to suicide by fire. The Latin root of immolate means sacrifice , rather than referring to burning, so more … Wikipedia
Dies Irae (band) — For the Devil Doll album, see Dies Irae (album). For the Latin hymm Dies Irae, see Dies Irae. Dies Irae Mauser, 2004 Background information … Wikipedia
Immolation — Im mo*la tion, n. [L. immolatio: cf. F. immolation.] 1. The act of immolating, or the state of being immolated, or sacrificed. Sir. T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is immolated; a sacrifice. [1913 Webster] 3. Destruction by fire. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
immolation — noun Date: 15th century 1. the act of immolating ; the state of being immolated 2. something that is immolated … New Collegiate Dictionary
Haridwar — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Haridwar type = city latd = 29.96 | longd = 78.16| state name = Uttarakhand district = Haridwar skyline = Haridwar Aerial view.jpg skyline caption = Aerial view of Haridwar locator position = right leader … Wikipedia
Norman Morrison — (December 29, 1933 November 2, 1965), born in Erie, Pennsylvania, was a Baltimore Quaker best known for committing suicide at age 31 in an act of self immolation to protest United States involvement in the Vietnam War. Norman Morrison Born… … Wikipedia
Alice Herz — (1882 – March 16, 1965) was the first activist in the United States known to have immolated themselves in protest of the escalating Vietnam War, following the example of Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức who immolated himself in protest to the… … Wikipedia
Yinxu — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Yin Xu State Party = Type = Cultural Criteria = ii, iii, iv, vi ID = 1114 Region = Asia Pacific Year = 2006 Session = 30th Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1114Yinxu (zh cpl|c=殷墟|p=Yīnxū|l=Ruins of Yin) is… … Wikipedia
