scapegoat
n. Person blamed for others' shortcomings (with ref. To lev. 16). [obsolete scape escape]
n. A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the wilderness.
n. Person blamed for others' shortcomings (with ref. To lev. 16). [obsolete scape escape]
n. A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the wilderness.