unbloody
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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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All this, and much more, lay involved in Cain's "unbloody sacrifice."
From Notes on the Book of Genesis by Charles Henry Mackintosh
The Jewish features in their system are: acceptance of the Jewish Scriptures, observance of the Sabbath, recognition of the temple by sending unbloody offerings, regard for ceremonial purity.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
Christ was offered up on the cross in a bloody manner, and in the Mass He is offered up in an unbloody manner.
From The Faith of Our Fathers by James Gibbons
So when Ioasaph had manfully finished his long journey, and had brought the things required for the Holy Sacrifice, saintly Barlaam offered up to God the unbloody Sacrifice.
From Barlaam and Ioasaph by Saint John of Damascus