hippocaust

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hippocaust

noun hippocausts

obsolete, uncountable, usually The ritual killing of a horse as an offering.

noun hippocausts

alternative Alternative spelling of hypocaust

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@misc{hippocaust_2026,
  title = {hippocaust},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hippocaust},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}