"sacrificer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sacrificers [plural]
Etymology: sacrifice + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sacrifice|er|id2=agent noun}} sacrifice + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} sacrificer (plural sacrificers)
  1. Someone who sacrifices, one who makes a sacrifice. Synonyms: sacrificant, sacrificator, sacrificatrix, sacrificial priest, sacrificial priestess, sacrificing priest, sacrificing priestess Related terms: self-sacrificer Translations (someone who sacrifices): θυτήρ (thutḗr) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), sacrificateur [masculine] (French), sacrificatrice [feminine] (French), Opferer [masculine] (German), Opfererin [feminine] (German), Opfernder [masculine] (German), Opfernde [feminine] (German), Opferpriester [masculine] (German), Opferpriesterin [feminine] (German), θυσιαστής (thysiastís) [masculine] (Greek), sacrificatore [masculine] (Italian), sacrificatrice [feminine] (Italian), sacrificātor [masculine] (Latin), sacrificātrīx [feminine] (Latin), sacrificador [masculine] (Spanish), sacrificadora [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-sacrificer-en-noun-X3S8jYCl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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