44 adjectives to describe butchering

Unfold To me (if so you please) the full discourse, How, when, and why you came into these woods, And fell into this bloody butcher's hands.

The daughter of Mr. Griskin, an eminent butcher in Clare-market, who had indeed from nature, the grace of being cross-eyed, now looked in ten thousand more various directions than she ever did before.

A Mr. Hobbs was the victim; Strother the butcher.

But whether black or lighter dyes are worn, The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With tallow spots thy coat; resign the way To shun the surly butcher's greasy tray Butchers whose hands are dyed with blood's foul stain, And always foremost in the hangman's train.

That at the second lynching of Fife, several of his neighbors who had gathered to defend him, (seeing that all the legal officers in the city had refused to do it, thus violating their oaths of office,) were knocked down, to which the editor adds, with the business air of a professional butcher, "nothing serious occurred!"

But among all our methods of moving pity or terror, there is none so absurd and barbarous, and which more exposes us to the contempt and ridicule of our neighbours, than that dreadful butchering of one another, which is very frequent upon the English stage.

Chant of the optimistic butcher.

Even now, in the case of this bloody-handed butcher, this ruthless garroter....

The missing miniature; or, The adventures of a sensitive butcher (Die verschwundene Miniatur)

Englishmen blush at the memory of Jeffreys, but no Englishman ever defends that fiendish butcher of women.

The hands that slew the Bodys and Brothertons were to be clasped in a spirit of brotherly love, and the principles and precepts of the "Lowly Nazarene" were to be extended to these gentle butchers.

Besides, there were eggs to hide at Easter; cherries and strawberries in May; fruit all summer; fishing parties by torchlight; lobelia and sumac to be gathered, dried and sold for pocket money; and in the fall, chestnuts, persimmons, wild grapes, cider, and the grand butchering after frost came, so that all the pleasures I knew were incidental to a farmer's life.

" A grouchy butcher, who had watched the price of porterhouse steak climb the ladder of fame, was deep in the throes of an unusually bad grouch when a would-be customer, eight years old, approached him and handed him a penny.

" Here is a specimen of the magnificence with which this historical butcher treated his fellow-creatures: Among the many distinctions of Soliman's reign must be noticed the increased diplomatic intercourse with European nations.

"Then the camps of the woundedO heavens what scene is this?is this indeed humanitythese butchers' shambles?

The loose stride is contracted; the swing of the vigorous shoulders is restrained, and, instead of an honest fellow tramping sturdily after his own fashion through the paths of literature, we are treated to an imitation of Dr. Johnson, done by an illiterate butcher's son.

Within two English officers were arguing in their native tongue with an irate butcher, who waved one arm wildly in the air, and brandished a huge knife in the other, shouting frantically all the while, "La' voila-la voila!" said George and Leon, almost dragging me forward, proud to exhibit my accomplishments.

At last I suspected the itinerant butcher of doing double duty as a reporter, and found that he "was engaged by several editors to pick up bits of news for the press" as he went his daily rounds.

For Italians, oatmeal was replaced by spaghetti, and Kosher food for those of the orthodox Jewish faith was arranged for through orders upon local grocery stores and kosher butchers in the Jewish quarter.

There, as he rambled along the sunlit road, he met a lusty young butcher driving a fine mare and riding in a stout new cart, all hung about with meat.

The mere big-game butcher is tending to disappear as a type.

And may God show him no more mercy than has this misbegotten English butcher shown us!"

He could not tell which would triumph the morethe church-butcher over dissent, or the chapel-butcher over the church-butcher, and the pastor who had rebuked him for dishonesty!

Oh, yes; we shall have negro butchers, and French cooks will be laid aside.

He is meant for one Talgol, a Newgate butcher, who obtained a captain's commission for valor at Naseby.

44 adjectives to describe  butchering