bearbaiting

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A blood sport in which dogs are set upon a chained bear
2. A bloodthirsty free for all.

Verb

present participle and gerund of bearbait

Concepts

sanguinaire

Synonymes

murderous

sanguinary

sanguineous

Traductions

homicida

sanguinari

blutrünstig

blutdürstig

blutgierig

blutdurstig

αιμοβόρος

αιμοδιψής

sanguinario

cruentus

sanguineus

bloeddorstig

bloeddorstige

bloederig

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bloederige

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: bere baityng

In summary

From Middle English bere baityng; equivalent to bear + baiting.