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(biblical) A slaughtered animal offered and burnt on an altar as an atonement for sin.
The Altar of Incense, Altar of Burnt-Offering, and Laver from the Biblical Tabernacle; illustration from the 1890 Holman Bible
(religion, by extension) Any similar sacrifice to a deity or deities, or to a deceased person.
Sacrifice of a pig to Demeter (tondo from an Attic red-figure kylix, ca. 510–500 BC