a sacred cow

a sacred cow

a belief or system that is treated with much respect and is not usually criticized The British legal system remains a sacred cow, despite increasing evidence that serious mistakes have been made.

See also: cow, sacred

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Berhta		-	Ancient Germanic
Munro		-	Scottish
Faruk		-	Turkish, Arabic
Sanaz		-	Persian
Golyat		-	Biblical Hebrew
Feidelm		-	Irish Mythology

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