victimary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person whose role it is to kill the sacrificial victim(s) during a ritual sacrifice. historical
    — Two of the ministri support a pole or brancard, from which hangs a situla (pail with handles); a third has charge of a huge ox, over whose head floats a bird like Progne; whilst a victimary drags by the horns a goat, sacred to Mars.
形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to victim(s) or victimhood. rare
    — Ansay reinserts the victim at the heart of what the violence of independence can signify: the second part of the text leaves behind the revolutionary government's processes of self-construction and represents the experience of independence exclusively from this victimary perspective.

词形变化

victimaries plural more victimary comparative most victimary superlative

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Middle French victimaire, from Latin victimārius, from victima + -ārius.
词源 2
From victim + -ary.
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