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• n  the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity

• sacrifice

News & Articles

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• Can Good Come From Maasai Lion Killings in the Serengeti?
  Ritual killings by young Maasai warriors of as many as four lions in the Serengeti—and the accidental death of one of the Maasai—give new urgency to consideration of how to stop the killings.
  April 28, 2014 - National Geographic