unbloodiedadj.
1. Not smeared or stained with blood.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > [adjective] > free from specific kinds of dirt
unbepissedc1540
unbloody1594
ungored1606
motherless1607
unbloodieda1616
dustlessa1618
unpuddleda1618
unlimed1621
unmudded1625
smokeless1631
unpitched1634
undusted1648
cobweblessa1661
slimeless1672
unsmokified1693
unmiry1716
unmildewed1775
unblooded1785
unstercorated1821
moteless1869
scumless1881
smearless1885
sootless1890
unsmoked1890
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) iii. ii. 193 Who finds the Partridge in the Puttocks Nest, But may imagine how the Bird was dead, Although the Kyte soare with vnbloudied [1594 vnbloudie] Beake? View more context for this quotation
1791 G. Huddesford Monody Death Dick in Salmagundi 138 Within the tender velvet of his paw Tho' yet unbloodied lurks each virgin claw.
1825 W. Scott Betrothed xv, in Tales Crusaders I. 297 The spirit of the murdered person..If favourable,..appears with a smiling aspect, and crosses them with her unbloodied hand.
1881 A. C. Swinburne Mary Stuart i. i. 29 I am sick with shame to hear men's jangling tongues Outnoise their swords unbloodied.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > gentleness or mildness > [adjective] > non-violent > not involving bloodshed
unbloody1544
bloodless1587
incruent1624
unbloodied1644
incruental1674
incruentous1675
1644 E. Dering Disc. Proper Sacrifice 39 Your Sacrifice is ἀναίμακτος, unbloudyed.
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