Molech

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Proper noun : A deity of the ancient Canaanites and Phoenicians : Molech was a god worshipped in certain ancient Near Eastern cultures, notably associated with rituals that involved child sacrifice by parents. Usage Examples Proper noun : The biblical texts condemn the worship of Molech. Archaeological evidence suggests rituals dedicated to Molech were practiced in that region. Advan...