(a.) Of or pertaining to murder; characterized by or causing, murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary; as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous assault.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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