Blood

Blood baptism
(Eccl. Hist.) the martyrdom of those who had not been baptized. They were considered as baptized in blood, and this was regarded as a full substitute for literal baptism.

Blood blister
a blister or bleb containing blood or bloody serum, usually caused by an injury.

Blood brother
brother by blood or birth.

Blood clam
(Zool.) a bivalve mollusk of the genus Arca and allied genera, esp. Argina pexata of the American coast. So named from the color of its flesh.

Blood corpuscle
See Corpuscle.

Blood crystal
(Physiol.) one of the crystals formed by the separation in a crystalline form of the hæmoglobin of the red blood corpuscles; hæmatocrystallin. All blood does not yield blood crystals.

Blood heat
heat equal to the temperature of human blood, or about 98½ ° Fahr.

Blood horse
a horse whose blood or lineage is derived from the purest and most highly prized origin or stock.

Blood money
See in the Vocabulary.

Blood orange
an orange with dark red pulp.

Blood poisoning
(Med.) a morbid state of the blood caused by the introduction of poisonous or infective matters from without, or the absorption or retention of such as are produced in the body itself; toxæmia.

Blood pudding
a pudding made of blood and other materials.

Blood relation
one connected by blood or descent.

Blood spavin
See under Spavin.

Blood vessel
See in the Vocabulary.

Blue blood
the blood of noble or aristocratic families, which, according to a Spanish prover , has in it a tinge of blue; - hence, a member of an old and aristocratic family.

Flesh and blood
a -	A blood relation, esp. a child.
b -	Human nature.

In blood
(Hunting) in a state of perfect health and vigor.

To let blood
See under Let. - Shak.

Prince of the blood
the son of a sovereign, or the issue of a royal family. The sons, brothers, and uncles of the sovereign are styled princes of the blood royal; and the daughters, sisters, and aunts are princesses of the blood royal.

v. t.

To bleed.

[imp. & p. p. Blooded; p. pr. & vb. n. Blooding.]

To stain, smear or wet, with blood.

Reach out their spears afar,
And blood their points.

- Dryden.

To give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war.

It was most important too that his troops should be blooded.

- Macaulay.

To heat the blood of; to exasperate.

The auxiliary forces of the French and English were much blooded one against another.

- Bacon.

Noun	1.	blood - the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped by the heart; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries waste products away"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"
	2.	blood - the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" Synonyms: ancestry, blood line, bloodline, lineage, pedigree, stemma, line of descent, parentage, origin, descent, stock, line
	3.	blood - the shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the blood of his kinsmen" Synonyms: bloodshed, gore
	4.	blood - temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood"
	5.	blood - a dissolute man in fashionable society Synonyms: profligate, rake, rip, roue
	6.	blood - people viewed as members of a group; "we need more young blood in this organization"
Verb	1.	blood - smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill

BLOOD, kindred. This word, in the law sense, is used to signify relationship, stock, or family; as, of the blood of the ancestor. 1 Roper on Leg. 103; 1 Supp. to Ves. jr. 365. In a more extended sense, it means kindred generally. Bac. Max. Reg. 18.
2. Brothers and sisters are said to be of the whole blood, (q. v.) if they have the same father and mother of the half blood, (q. v.) if they have only one parent in common. 5 Whart. Rep. 477.

To see blood in your dream, represents life, love, and passion as well as disappointments. If you see the word "blood" written in your dream, then it may refer to some situation in your life that is permanent and cannot be changed. To dream that you are bleeding or losing blood, signifies that you are suffering from exhaustion or that you are feeling emotionally drained. It may also denote bitter confrontations between you and your friends. Your past actions has come back to haunt you. Women often dream of blood or of someone bleeding shortly before or during their periods and when they are pregnant. 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