sacrificial in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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They also indulged in the sacrificial rites and used foodstuffs and animals as offerings.
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They come to witness a sacrificial ritual about to take place.
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Another common application is in galvanized steel, in which a sacrificial coating of zinc on steel parts protects them from rust.
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The Aztec did flower wars to keep subordinate nations symbolically defeated as well as capture sacrificial victims (who were symbolically adopted).
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Sacrificial anodes are particularly needed for systems where a static charge is generated by the action of flowing liquids, such as pipelines and watercraft.
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In certain rituals, devotees offer sacrificial pigeons, hens, roosters, goats, sheep, and bulls to help an exu spirit progress in power and capability.
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The most commonly used valves include the hydrophilic valve, the hydrophobic valve, the syphon valve and sacrificial valve.
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There were also several interments of sacrificial victims (both adults and children).
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Unless the flesh of that passover sacrificial lamb was consumed, the members of the household would not be saved from death.
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He takes her from the haveli to the devil's lair and prepares her for the sacrificial ritual.
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