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butchery

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈbʊt͡ʃəɹi/Part of speech nounSorted bcehrtuyStarts with BEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the savage and excessive killing of many people

Word origin

From Middle English bocherie, from Old French. See butcher for more.

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  • (coordinate in precise usage referring to animal carcasses)
  • The tyrannous and bloody act is done,— The most arch deed of piteous massacre That ever yet this land was guilty of. Dighton and Forrest, who I did suborn To do this piece of ruthless butchery

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