unbloody
- a word derived from bloody.
Example Sentences
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Courtly Senator Ashurst promised everyone that he would bow low as usual, said his head is always "unbloody but bowed."
From Time Magazine Archive
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He always hoped and wanted, he says, to keep his pen unbloody, to attack no one, to provoke no one, even if he were attacked.
From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Huizinga, Johan
They were expiatory when they were designed to secure forgiveness for offenses, whether by bloody or by unbloody offerings, or by anything that it was supposed would 492secure the favor of the deity.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris
There are also special times in each week when we meet with other members of the One Body of Christ in the offering of the unbloody Sacrifice.
From Our Lady Saint Mary by Barry, J. G. H.
Catholics offer a Sacrifice, too, but an unbloody one.
From Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals by Stapleton, John H. (John Henry)