auto-da-fé

English

Noun

auto-da-fé (plural auto-da-fés or autos-da-fé)

  1. Alternative spelling of auto da fe
    • 2005, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Pashazade, page 26:
      The taste was of sweetened silt and arabica beans that hadn't been gently roasted so much as charred to death in their very own auto-da-fé.

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