屠と戮りく

noun

slaughter (of animals)

Archaic term for the slaughter of animals. Not used in modern Japanese; the common modern word is 屠殺 (とさつ).

• 古こ文ぶん書しょには、祭さい礼れいのための屠と戮りくの記き述じゅつが見みられる。

  In old documents, descriptions of slaughter for ritual purposes can be found.