Word Meanings - UNBLOODY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Not bloody. Dryden. Unbloody sacrifice. A sacrifice in which no victim is slain. The Mass.
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- SACRIFICE
1. The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite. Great pomp, and sacrifice, and praises loud, To Dagon. Milton. 2. Anything consecrated and offered to God, or to a divinity; an immolated victin, or an offering of any kind, laid - BLOODY-MINDED
Having a cruel, ferocious disposition; bloodthirsty. Dryden. - WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town. - WHICH
the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who. - UNBLOODY
Not bloody. Dryden. Unbloody sacrifice. A sacrifice in which no victim is slain. The Mass. - BLOODY SWEAT
A sweat accompanied by a discharge of blood; a disease, called sweating sickness, formerly prevalent in England and other countries. - BLOODY FLUX
The dysentery, a disease in which the flux or discharge from the bowels has a mixture of blood. Arbuthnot. - BLOODY HAND
A red hand, as in the arms of Ulster, which is now the distinguishing mark of a baronet of the United Kingdom. (more info) 1. A hand stained with the blood of a deer, which, in the old forest laws of England, was sufficient evidence of a man's - BLOODYBONES
A terrible bugbear. - SACRIFICER
One who sacrifices. - VICTIMATE
To make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate. Bullokar. - BLOODY
1. Containing or resembling blood; of the nature of blood; as, bloody excretions; bloody sweat. 2. Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief. 3. Given, or tending, to the shedding of blood; having a cruel, - VICTIMIZE
To make a victim of, esp. by deception; to dupe; to cheat. - VICTIM
1. A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an offering of. Led like a victim, to my death I'll go. Dryden. 2. A person or thing destroyed or sacrificed in the pursuit of - BEBLOOD; BEBLOODY
To make bloody; to stain with blood. Sheldon. - PURSLAIN
See PURSLANE - SELF-SACRIFICE
The act of sacrificing one's self, or one's interest, for others; self-devotion.