Bloody Code

proper noun

A schedule of crimes and punishments in 19th-century England that introduced the death penalty for numerous offences.

Meanings

proper nounthe Bloody Code
  1. historicalA schedule of crimes and punishments in 19th-century England that introduced the death penalty for numerous offences.
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APA

Bloody Code. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bloody%20Code

MLA

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Chicago

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