Holocaust

hoKo-kawst, n. A burnt sacrifice or offer- ing, wholly consumed by fire a great slaughter. [Gr. holokauston, holos, whole, entire, and kaie in, tut. kauso, to burn.] — Holograph, -graf, n. Any writing, as a letter, deed, will, etc., wholly in the handwriting of the one from whom proceeds. [Gr. graphein, to write.] — Holograpb/ic, a. Of the nature of, or pert, to, etc.