BLOODGUILT


Meaning of BLOODGUILT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

also bloodguiltiness ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷

: guilt resulting from the shedding of blood ; especially anthropology : a formal state of guilt produced by killing human beings (as in war) and subject to removal by suitable ritual acts

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