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Effusio Sanguinis

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In old English law

The shedding of blood; the mulct, fine, icite or penalty imposed for the shedding of blood, which the king granted to many lords of manors. Cowell; Tomlins.

See Bloodwit.