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Definition of aceldama:

(n) : the potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his master, and therefore called the field of blood. Figuratively: A field of bloodshed
"the system of warfare ... which had already converted immense tracts into one universal aceldama. - De Quincey"
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Definition of aceldama:

(n) : the potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his master, and therefore called the field of blood. Figuratively: A field of bloodshed
"the system of warfare ... which had already converted immense tracts into one universal aceldama. - De Quincey"
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