Canadian English Meaning of blood money

blood money

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Definitions and Meaning of blood money in English

Wordnet

blood money (n)

compensation paid to the family of a murdered person

a reward for information about a murderer

paid to a hired murderer

Webster

blood money ()

Money paid to the next of kin of a person who has been killed by another.

Money obtained as the price, or at the cost, of another's life; -- said of a reward for supporting a capital charge, of money obtained for betraying a fugitive or for committing murder, or of money obtained from the sale of that which will destroy the purchaser.

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blood money

compensation paid to the family of a murdered person, a reward for information about a murderer, paid to a hired murdererMoney paid to the next of kin of a pers

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blood meal => blood meal, blood line => Bloodline, blood lily => Blood lily, blood knot => Blood knot, blood kinship => blood kinship,