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bloody-mindedness
ˌbloody-ˈmindedness [f. prec. + -ness.] 1. Inclination to bloodshed; bloodthirstiness, cruelty.1789 G. Vassa Life I. v. 218 By the 329th Act, page 125, of the Assembly of Barbadoes, it is enacted ‘That..if any man shall out of wantonness, or only of bloody-mindedness..wilfully kill a negro..he shall...
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Pete Shaughnessy
According to Ben Watson, "Shaughnessy's courage and humour and sheer bloody-mindedness shifted something. Permanently."
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Edith O'Shaughnessy
In A Diplomat's Wife, O’Shaughnessy has no illusions about Huerta's alcoholism and bloody-mindedness, sometimes displaying a condescending attitude based
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Rugby World Cup | Sport | The Guardian
Nov 21, 2023Disaster averted, but England's Rugby World Cup medal papers over cracks While third place was a victory for bloody-mindedness, Steve Borthwick now needs to plan for the long-term future
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bloody
▪ I. bloody, a. and adv. (ˈblʌdɪ) Forms: 1 blódiᵹ, 3–4 blodi, 3–7 blody, (4 blode, bloide), 6 blouddie, bluddie, -y, 6–7 bloudie, -y, bloodie, 6– bloody. Sc. 5 bludy, 6 bludie, 8–9 bluidie, -y. [Com. Teut.: OE. blódiᵹ = OFris. blodich, OS. blôdag, -ig (Du. bloedig), OHG. bluotag (MHG. bluotec, mod.G...
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Rugby World Cup 2023 | Sport | The Guardian
Nov 15, 2023Disaster averted, but England's Rugby World Cup medal papers over cracks While third place was a victory for bloody-mindedness, Steve Borthwick now needs to plan for the long-term future
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Barry Burman
Politics
In the 1980s, he tackled political themes, most notably the "chauvinism and bloody mindedness" of Margaret Thatcher's premiership and the Falklands
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Monty Don
He returned to England, determined to attend Cambridge University out of "sheer bloody-mindedness", and passed the entrance exams.
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soft-centred
soft-centred, a. [f. prec.] 1. Of a person or his attitudes: soft-hearted; of works of literature, art, music, etc.: having a weak, vulnerable, or sentimental core.1957 Times Lit. Suppl. 8 Nov. 674/4 Like his attack on the Monarchy his attachment to Socialism is essentially emotional and soft-centre...
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Generation Antichrist
back of your neck when you heard the new Testament album for the first time, you can expect the same result here: whether through experience or sheer bloody-mindedness
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Redcar les adorables étoiles (prologue)
and the listener "start[s] to wonder whether its dejected lyrical tone might not have as much of a bearing on [its] shortcomings as time constraints or bloody-mindedness
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Cabin Fever (Scaramanga Six album)
self-depreciating blacker-than-black humour lays the distinct strain of optimism found uniquely in people who, through a mixture of belief and sheer bloody-mindedness
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The Destiny of Me
But what makes The Destiny of Me so fascinating, and at times overwhelmingly powerful, is not so much its expected single-mindedness about AIDS as its What he can try to crack is his own mystery: Why was he of all people destined to scream bloody murder with the aim of altering the destiny of the human
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Portadown massacre
Canny writes, "the bloody mindedness of the settlers in taking revenge when they gained the upper hand in battle seems to have made such a deep impression
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