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Definition blood

Etymology

From Middle English blood, from Old English bl?d, from Proto-Germanic *bl?þ?, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bloud, West Frisian bloed, Dutch bloed, German Blut, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian blod.

Noun

blood (countable and uncountable, plural bloods)

1. A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
2. A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings; contrasted with relationships due to marriage or adoption (see blood relative, blood relation, by blood).
3. (historical) One of the four humours in the human body.
4. (medicine, countable) A blood test or blood sample.
5. The sap or juice which flows in or from plants.
6. (poetic) The juice of anything, especially if red.
7. (obsolete) Temper of mind; disposition; state of the passions.
8. (obsolete) A lively, showy man; a rake; a dandy.
9. A blood horse, one of good pedigree.
10. (figuratively) Bloodshed.
11. Alternative letter-case form of Blood (member of a certain gang).

Verb

blood (third-person singular simple present bloods, present participle blooding, simple past and past participle blooded)

1. To cause something to be covered with blood; to bloody.
2. (medicine, historical) To let blood (from); to bleed.
3. To initiate into warfare or a blood sport.

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