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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.

 

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