Bloodwit: Definition and part of speech

Bloodwit

  1. n. A fine or amercement paid as a composition for the shedding of blood; also, a riot wherein blood was spilled.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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