Read full poem →--or, since bloodshed and kindred questions
inhibit unprepared digestions,
Dictionary Entry
The shedding or spilling of blood.
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “bloodshed”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →sometimes unfortunately occasioned grievous civil dissensions, and
much bloodshed. Something of this kind took place in Japan; where the
Christians, having raised a rebellion against the heathens, (for the
Read full poem →Fiend and tiger faces,
Monsters plotting bloodshed for
The patient toiling races.