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  • 31bloody — 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 …

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  • 32gory — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. bloody; bloodthirsty, sanguinary. See killing. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. blood soaked, bloodstained, bloody; see offensive 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bloody, bloodstained, sanguinary,… …

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  • 33murderous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. bloodthirsty, sanguinary, deadly, brutal. See killing. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. destroying, killing, felonious, lethal, law breaking, fell, sanguinary, cruel, bloodthirsty, savage, criminal; see… …

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  • 34Murderous — Mur der*ous, a. Of or pertaining to murder; characterized by, or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary; as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous assault. Murderous …

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  • 35Murderously — Murderous Mur der*ous, a. Of or pertaining to murder; characterized by, or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary; as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous assault …

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  • 36Second Battle of Bull Run — (Second Manassas) Part of the American Civil War …

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  • 37Bloodletting — (or blood letting, in modern medicine referred to as phlebotomy) was a tremendously popular medical practice from antiquity up to the late 19th century, a time span of almost 2,000 years. Bloodletting involves the withdrawal of often considerable …

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  • 38Achillea millefolium — Yarrow redirects here. For other uses, see Yarrow (disambiguation). Achillea millefolium near Amiens, France …

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  • 39Battle of Mobile Bay — Part of the American Civil War …

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  • 40bloodthirsty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. murderous, sanguinary. See killing, malevolence. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. murderous, homicidal, savage, ruthless; see cruel 2 , ferocious , fierce 1 , murderous , savage 2 . III ( …

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