Bloody-handed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bloody-handed is an adjective meaning Having hands that have blood on them.
Meaning
Having hands that have blood on them.
More Meanings
- Murderous, guilty of or prone to violence or atrocities.
Example Sentences
Here, student, some man or woman kills living beings and is murderous, bloody-handed, given to blows and violence, merciless to living beings.
Secondly there would have been blood transferred to Dr. Sheppard's hand and fingers by the bloody-handed killer as he removed Dr. Sheppard's wristwatch and ring.
Then taking Congè of that virgin pure, The bloody-handed babe unto her truth Did earnestly committ, and her conjure, In vertuous lore to traine his tender youth, And all that gentle noriture ensueth
Word Forms
- bloodyhanded
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bloodyhanded, red-handed, bloody, blooded, bloodied, bloodsome.
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