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scapegoat in Greek

scapegoat in Greek

αποδιοπομπαίος τράγος
noun
In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed.
αποδιοπομπαίος τράγος
noun
Someone unfairly blamed or punished for some failure.
εξιλαστήριο θύμα
noun
Someone unfairly blamed or punished for some failure.
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