bloodshed (noun)
51inkshed — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: ink (I) + shed (as in bloodshed) archaic : profuse use or unnecessary waste of ink in writing to spare mine own pains and prevent inkshed Andrew Marvell …
52carnage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. massacre, slaughter; shambles, butchery. See killing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. slaughter, massacre, slaying, butchery, wholesale killing, mass murder, mass homicide, butchering, manslaughter, gore,… …
53UNITED STATES LITERATURE — The Influence of the Bible and Hebrew Culture The Jewish influence on American literary expression predated the actual arrival of Jews in the United States in 1654, for the Puritan culture of New England was marked from the outset by a deep… …
54bloody — I. adjective (bloodier; est) Date: before 12th century 1. a. containing or made up of blood b. of or contained in the blood 2. smeared or stained with blood 3. accompanied by or involving bloodshed; especially marked by great slaughter 4 …
55The Golden Cockerel — ( ru. Золотой Петушок, Zolotoy Petushok ) is an opera in three acts (with short prologue and even shorter epilogue) by Nikolay Rimsky Korsakov. The libretto was written by Vladimir Belsky and is based on Alexander Pushkin s 1834 poem The Tale of… …
56Bosnia and Herzegovina — a republic in S Europe: formerly (1945 92) a constituent republic of Yugoslavia. 2,607,734; 19,909 sq. mi. (51,565 sq. km). Cap.: Sarajevo. * * * Bosnia and Herzegovina Introduction Bosnia and Herzegovina Background: Bosnia and Herzegovina s… …
57bloodletting — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. phlebotomy, venesection; bloodshed. See remedy, killing. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The savage killing of many victims: bloodbath, bloodshed, butchery, carnage, massacre, pogrom, slaughter. See… …
58bloody — /ˈblʌdi / (say bludee) adjective (bloodier, bloodiest) 1. stained with blood. 2. attended with bloodshed: a bloody battle. 3. inclined to bloodshed. 4. of the nature of, or relating to blood; containing or composed of blood. 5. Colloquial a. (an… …
59blood´i|ness — blood|y «BLUHD ee», adjective, blood|i|er, blood|i|est, verb, blood|ied, blood|y| …
60blood´i|ly — blood|y «BLUHD ee», adjective, blood|i|er, blood|i|est, verb, blood|ied, blood|y| …
