carnage
carnage definition
car·nage (kär′nij)
noun
- bloody and extensive slaughter, esp. in battle; massacre; bloodshed
Etymology: Fr < Prov carnatge, flesh < carn < L caro
Obsolete dead bodies, esp. on a battlefield
Etymology: Fr < OIt carnaggio, ult. < L caro: carnal
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