{ } n. [ AS. blōwīte; blōd blood, + wīte wite, fine. ] (Anc. Law) A fine or amercement paid as part of a settlement for the shedding of blood; also, a riot wherein blood was spilled. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj. Illuminated by means of floodlights. Syn. -- floodlighted. [ WordNet 1.5 ]