Moloch, n.
god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children
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Molech Moloch
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a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice
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Moloch
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"the great Moloch of war""duty has become the Moloch of modern life"- Norman Douglas
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