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blood sport any sport involving the killing of an animal, esp hunting How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Rabbi Herbert Brodman, a fellow at the Yale Divinity School, cited the European history of execution as bloodsport, and I recalled the gruesome descriptions in Peter Ackroyd's book London of a crowd at a beheading deriding the executioner who dropped a severed head with raucous shouts of "butter-fingers For those in professional pastoral or academic roles revolving around religion, the polemical natures of some religious dialogues transform conversations into bloodsport. Player groups, often called clans of guilds, have emerged as popular tools for protection, cooperative adventuring, and simple bloodsport. |
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