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Butcherly


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Like a butcher; without compunction; savage; bloody; inhuman; fell. «The victim of a butcherly murder.» D. Webster.

What stratagems, how fell, how butcherly,
This deadly quarrel daily doth beget!
Shak.

 
 
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IN BRIEF: adj. - Accompanied by bloodshed; Poorly done.

 
 

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