Blood-money Sentence Examples

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  • Bloodshed could only be atoned by blood-money or by shedding the blood of the offender or of his family.

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  • Menteith certainly received the blood-money, boo yearly in land, and Wallace, like Montrose, was hanged, disembowelled and quartered (at London, August 1305).

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  • He wanted to make a record more visceral and explosive then the more stylized, European, and intricately arranged Alice and Blood Money.

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