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Blood eagle
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A method of Viking ritual execution, in which the ribs are opened from the back, and the lungs pulled out and arranged to resemble wings.
Synonyms
emboweling
holmgang
ikejime
exsanguination
beheading
human sacrifice
beheadal
posthumous execution
haruspication
devil-on-the-neck
gibbet
eventration
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