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Tophet, Topheth [ˈtəʊfɛt] n (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Old Testament a place in the valley immediately to the southwest of Jerusalem; the Shrine of Moloch, where human sacrifices were offered [from Hebrew Tōpheth] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It seemed the great Black Parliament sitting in Tophet. Smooth-it-away, while we remained in the smoky and lurid cavern, took occasion to prove that Tophet has not even a metaphorical existence. We no longer groan and heap ashes upon our heads when the flames of Tophet are mentioned. |
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