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carnage |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Carnage \Car"nage\, n. [F. carnage, LL carnaticum tribute of animals, flesh of animals, fr L. caro, carnis, flesh. See {Carnal}.] 1. Flesh of slain animals or men. A miltitude of dogs came to feast on the carnage. --Macaulay. 2. Great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc. The more fearful carnage of the Bloody Circuit. --Macaulay. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: carnage n : the savage and excessive killing of people [syn: {slaughter}, {butchery}]
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