bloodguilty en · ADJ
Etymology
From blood + guilty.
Meanings
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Guilty of murder or bloodshed.
a bloodguilty life
1600, [Torquato Tasso], “(please specify |book=1 to 20)”, in Edward Fairefax [i.e., Edward Fairfax], transl., Godfrey of Bulloigne, or The Recouerie of Ierusalem. […], London: […] Ar[nold] Hatfield, for I[saac] Iaggard and M[atthew] Lownes, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most bloodguilty | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more bloodguilty | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |