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  • 11blood — [blud] n. [ME blod, blode < OE blod: see BLEED] 1. the usually red fluid, consisting of plasma, red and white blood cells, etc., that circulates through the heart, arteries, and veins of vertebrates: blood is a body tissue that carries oxygen …

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  • 12blood´i|ly — blood|y «BLUHD ee», adjective, blood|i|er, blood|i|est, verb, blood|ied, blood|y| …

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  • 13blood|y — «BLUHD ee», adjective, blood|i|er, blood|i|est, verb, blood|ied, blood|y| …

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  • 14blood — I noun affinity, agnation, ancestry, breed, brethren, brood, children, clan, cognation, common ancestry, consanguinity, derivation, descent, ethnic group, extraction, family connection, family relationship, family tie, family tree, filiation,… …

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  • 15Blood — Blood, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blooded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blooding}.] 1. To bleed. [Obs.] Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. To stain, smear or wet, with blood. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Reach out their spears afar, And blood their points. Dryden. [1913… …

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  • 16blood is up — ◇ In British English, when you say that someone s blood is up, you mean that someone is angry and wants to fight or argue. It s best to avoid her when her blood is up. • • • Main Entry: ↑blood …

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  • 17blood — [n1] red body fluid claret, clot, cruor, gore, hemoglobin, juice, plasma, sanguine fluid, vital fluid; concepts 393,420 blood [n2] ancestry birth, consanguinity, descendants, descent, extraction, family, kindred, kinship, line, lineage, origin,… …

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  • 18Blood — [blud] n. pl. Blood a member of a subgroup of the Blackfoot Indians …

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  • 19blood|ed — «BLUHD ihd», adjective. 1. coming from good stock; of good breed or pedigree: »Many race horses are blooded stallions. SYNONYM(S): thoroughbred. 2. having a certain kind of blood: »Snakes are considered cold blooded; lions are warm blooded …

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  • 20Blood — (spr. Blodd), Thomas, Irländer, diente unter Cromwell als Oberst, kam dann außer Dienst u. stellte sich an die Spitze einer Bande von kühnen Abenteurern. Zunächst wollte B. Dublin überrumpeln u. eine Rebellion in Irland anstiften, wurde aber… …

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