blood money

blood money.

1. Hist. A payment given by a murderer’s family to the next of kin of the murder victim. — Also termed wer.

2. A reward given for the apprehension of a person charged with a crime, esp. capital murder.

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资深译员Bryan，毕业于美国一流的翻译学院，专注翻译各种与贸易与海关有关的法律文件。