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  • proper noun Alternative form of Moloch.

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Examples

  • I don't think Molek the Hunter has appeared anywhere before; perhaps he's friends with Devilance the Pursuer.

    Week 41: Look to the Goblet, Ralph Douglas Wolk 2007

  • I don't think Molek the Hunter has appeared anywhere before; perhaps he's friends with Devilance the Pursuer.

    Archive 2007-02-01 Douglas Wolk 2007

  • And of course, the preferred alternative spelling for Moloch was Molek, known as the detestable god of the Ammonites.

    Dexter in the Dark Lindsay, Jeff 2007

  • Molek, and the view over both seas make, my husband said, as interesting

    Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

  • Zoo officials said things took a turn for the worse over the past two weeks when Molek starting showing signs of lethargy, a complete loss of appetite and other adverse symptoms.

    INSIDETORONTO - Home 2010

  • The Toronto Zoo has announced that Molek, its eldest male Sumatran orangutan, has died.

    INSIDETORONTO - Home 2010

  • BUTTERWORTH: The political secretary of the senior minister detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Agency (MACC) and found with RM2 million cash at a luxury apartment in Teluk Air Tawar (Sri Molek Apartment) here was grilled for five hours before being taken to Putrajaya for further investigations.

    nst online 2010

  • A fully grown male orangutan like Molek can typically weigh up to 120 kilograms.

    INSIDETORONTO - Home 2010

  • Molek would end up fathering three offspring; two of them, Jingaa and Kembali, are still at the zoo.

    INSIDETORONTO - Home 2010

  • Molek was born in 1978 at the Zoo Atlanta and arrived in Toronto in 1996 as part of the zoo's Species Survival Plan.

    INSIDETORONTO - Home 2010

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