Bloodshedding

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The shedding of blood; the crime of shedding blood or taking human life.
  • noun. The act of shedding one's own blood.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Bloodshed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of shedding blood.
  • Word Usage
    "Jews would have none of this: to them there was only one God and it was inconceivable that he would ever be part of a bloodshedding cult, for they regarded anything connected with blood and the grave as unclean and abhorrent."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bloodshed