Meanings of wholesale massacres in английском

What about the wholesale massacres in the name of the true faith?

They could neither prevent summary executions nor wholesale massacres of Christians, nor could they remedy a single abuse.

At that place Cartier and his companions were entertained with gruesome tales of Indian fighting and of wholesale massacres.

As for the captured cities, there can be no doubt of the wholesale massacres carried out therein by his orders.

This imbecility was maintained only by men, large numbers of whom simultaneously took part in wholesale massacres of such non-combatants.

Even as in preceding years, he could ordain wholesale massacres with a breath, and superintend in person the executions of individuals.

For some years, no doubt, the promise was fulfilled, but we read of wholesale massacres perpetrated by sovereigns of later date.

The ladies among us wore hats and cloaks and head-dresses obtained by wholesale massacres, ruthless trappings, callous extermination of our fellow creatures.

Wholesale massacres marked their progress.

Wholesale massacres took place, at which men, women, and children were indiscriminately butchered, the ferocity shown being as great upon one side as the other.