blood and treasure
nounDefinitions
Soldiers and money used for wars.
- to spend blood and treasure
- Since that his Royal person went / from us beyond the Seas, / Much blood and treasure have been spent / but nere obtained peace:
- First he will, and then he won't, and nothing less than the irresistible pressure of a friendly and stronger purpose will constrain him to take the road which has been opened for him at such a cost of blood and treasure.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for blood and treasure. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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