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Definition: Bloodwit
Bloodwite
\Blood"wite`\, Bloodwit
\Blood"wit`\, n. [AS.
bl[=o]w[=i]te; bl[=o]d blood, + w[=i]te wite, fine.] (Anc.
Law)
A fine or amercement paid as part of a settlement for the
shedding of blood; also, a riot wherein blood was spilled.
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