Molochismn.

Brit.

/ˈməʊlɒkɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈmɑləˌkɪz(ə)m/,

/ˈmoʊləˌkɪz(ə)m/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Moloch , -ism suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Moloch (see Moloch n.) + -ism suffix. Compare slightly earlier Molochize v.

Behaviour or an action characterized by cruelty, violent sacrifice, or some other attribute associated with Moloch or his cult (see etymology at Moloch n.).

ΚΠ

1854 G. B. Cheever Right of Bible in Public Schools 74 For the conscience of a worshipper of idols may and does command the worshipper to the commission of unquestioned crime, as infanticide, or the Molochism of the sacrifice of children even in the fire.

1881 Harper's Mag. Mar. 587/1 And so Molochism reigned century after century... What a reign it was! Lust, brutality, terror, cruelty, carnage, famine, agony, horror. If I do not say death, it is because death was a blessing in contrast to such lives.

1991 German Hist. 9 386 The Blanquist wing of socialism borrowed racist doctrines from Gobineau and denounced ‘Jewish’ capitalism as ‘Molochism’.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	molochism
释义	Molochismn. Brit. /ˈməʊlɒkɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈmɑləˌkɪz(ə)m/, /ˈmoʊləˌkɪz(ə)m/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Moloch , -ism suffix. Etymology: < the name of Moloch (see Moloch n.) + -ism suffix. Compare slightly earlier Molochize v. Behaviour or an action characterized by cruelty, violent sacrifice, or some other attribute associated with Moloch or his cult (see etymology at Moloch n.). ΚΠ 1854 G. B. Cheever Right of Bible in Public Schools 74 For the conscience of a worshipper of idols may and does command the worshipper to the commission of unquestioned crime, as infanticide, or the Molochism of the sacrifice of children even in the fire. 1881 Harper's Mag. Mar. 587/1 And so Molochism reigned century after century... What a reign it was! Lust, brutality, terror, cruelty, carnage, famine, agony, horror. If I do not say death, it is because death was a blessing in contrast to such lives. 1991 German Hist. 9 386 The Blanquist wing of socialism borrowed racist doctrines from Gobineau and denounced ‘Jewish’ capitalism as ‘Molochism’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1854
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