apokreos

[a.po.kre.os]

Definitions

1. noun

a type of ancient Greek sacrificial offering, particularly for the gods Apollo and the Dioscuri

“The archaeologist discovered a reference to an apokreos in an ancient Greek text.”

Synonyms

  • ritual-offering
  • sacrificial-offering

Antonyms

  • blasphemous-offering
  • profane-offering