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noun
Shedder  n.  
1.
One who, or that which, sheds; as, a shedder of blood; a shedder of tears.
2.
(Zool.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state.





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"Shedder" Quotes from Famous Books



... he cried unsteadily, "and a priest should be no shedder of blood. I—I mean that he should bring no one to the gallows. And I thank God that I see the criminal clearly now—because he is a criminal who cannot be brought ...
— The Innocence of Father Brown • G. K. Chesterton
... that He loveth mercy, And the famine is not yet gone; That He hateth the shedder of blood And He slayeth us ...
— A Man and a Woman • Stanley Waterloo


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