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Murderously

adverb
1.
As if bent on murder.
2.
In a murderous frenzy.  Synonyms: amok, amuck.






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"Murderously" Quotes from Famous Books



... criminality between the same peoples when settled in different quarters of the globe. The Mongoloid type in Finland is less criminal than the same type in Hungary, and the Teutonic type in Scandinavia is less murderously disposed than the same type in the empire of Austria. It has also been pointed out that the Anglo-American of the Northern States is more law abiding than his brother by race in the South, while both are more murderous ...
— Crime and Its Causes • William Douglas Morrison

... divine purpose. Marriages are too often contracted for the comforts of a home, or for affluence, or for elevation in society, or, worst of all, for the gratification of lustful desires. Of such too many murderously resort to the devices of art to thwart the designs of the Creator. Procreation was the highest purpose in the divine mind for the union of man and wife. For this purpose he implanted in their natures a sexual desire. They who avoid to act this part in life come ...
— The Gospel Day • Charles Ebert Orr



Words linked to "Murderously" :   amuck, murderous



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