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ГЕКАТОМБА (от греческого hekaton - сто и bus - бык), в Древней Греции жертвоприношение из 100 быков; впоследствии гекатомбой называлось всякое значительное общественное жертвоприношение. В переносном смысле - огромные жертвы войны, террора, эпидемии и т.д.
HECATOMB ("hecaton" - one hundred, "bus" - cattle) - in Ancient Greece it was a sacrifice of 100 cattle to the gods. In modern language any big social sacrifice can be called hecatomb. Figuratively - terrifying amount of victims of war, terror, epidemic or natural disaster can be called a hecatomb.
HECATOMB ("hecaton" - one hundred, "bus" - cattle) - in Ancient Greece it was a sacrifice of 100 cattle to the gods. In modern language any big social sacrifice can be called hecatomb. Figuratively - terrifying amount of victims of war, terror, epidemic or natural disaster can be called a hecatomb.
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Looks as shit, really.