- mactate
- † mactate, v. Obs.—0
[f. L. mactāt-, ppl. stem of mactāre to slay.]trans. To kill or slay.in Cockeram.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
mactate
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mactate — verb /mækˈteɪt/ To kill in sacrifice. As has been shown, it is historically true that a vulgar opinion to the effect that <span style= font variant:small caps >Christ</span> was separately mactated in the sacrifices of masses prevailed… … Wiktionary
JURAMENTUM — in iudiciis et actionrbus, apud omnes semper gentes, cum circalitigantes, tum circa testes, non exigui usûs fuit: Unde Arist. μετα θείας παραλήφεως φάσις ἀναποδεικτος, cum divina sibi assumptione Dictio non demonstrabilis, Rhetoric. ad Alex.c. 18 … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
MACTATIO — Agni Paschalis, toti Israelis coetui imperatur, Exodi c. 12. v. 6. Et mactabunt eum omnis congregatio Synagogae Israelis. Proin v. 21. omnibus dicit Moses, Mactate Pascha: non solum, quia tum temporis quisque paterfamiliâs aut quilibet… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
immolate — v sacrifice, offer as a sacrifice, Obs. mactate; (all as sacrifice) kill, slay, put to death … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
