BLOOD, BLOODY
ADJECTIVES
1447 ► SANGUINE pert. to blood, consisting of blood, containing blood
1524 ► CRUENT bloody; figuratively, cruel → obs.
1528 ► BUTCHERLY bloody; inflicting or involving brutal slaughter or injury; barbarous
1560 ► CRIMSON relating to blood
1575 ► BUTCHEROUS bloody; inflicting or involving brutal slaughter or injury; barbarous
1597 ► SANGUINOLENT pert. to blood; tinged or stained blood; containing blood
1625 ► SANGUINARY bloody; attended by bloodshed; characterized by slaughter
1626 ► BUTCHERY bloody; brutal; barbarous → obs.
1646 ► SANGUINEOUS pert. to blood; containing blood
1648 ► CRUENTOUS bloody; smeared with blood → obs.
1658 ► HAEMATINE resembling blood; blood-red → obs.
1662 ► SANGUIFICATIVE blood-producing → obs.
1665 ► CRUENTATE blood-stained; smeared with blood; bloody → obs.
1682 ► SANGUIFEROUS bearing or conveying blood
1684 ► HAEMOPHOBOUS afraid of blood, averse to bloodletting
1684 ► SANGUIFIC blood-producing
1684 ► SANGUIFLUOUS flowing with blood → obs.
1684 ► SANGUINARY pert. to blood
1705 ► SANGUINE bloody; causing or delighting in bloodshed; bloodthirsty, eager to kill → poetic usage
1785 ► RED-WAT blood-stained, wet with blood → Sc.
1806 ► RED bloody → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1814 ► SANGUINED stained with blood
1816 ► SANGUINACEOUS of a blood colour, or resembling blood → obs.
1824 ► LOCKERED of blood: coagulated → Eng. dial.
1828 ► SANGUINIVOROUS feeding on blood
1833 ► SANGUINOUS pert. to blood
1842 ► SANGUIVOROUS feeding on blood
1844 ► IN A GORE OF BLOOD smeared with blood, bloody → Amer. dial.
1848 ► BLOOD-BOLTERED clotted, clogged, or smeared with blood; having the hair matted with blood → obs.
1852 ► SANGUIGENOUS producing blood
1854 ► HAEMATIC → HEMATIC pert. to blood; containing blood; of a blood-red colour
1891 ► SANGUINIFEROUS bearing or conveying blood
1911 ► BLEEDY bloody → Sc. (Bk.)
1970 ► WET bloody; gory → police sl.
NOUNS
1240 ► HEART-BLOOD blood from the heart; blood shed in death, life-blood; hence, vital energy, life
1400 ► SANG ROYAL royal blood
1400 ► SHED a clot of blood → chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1523 ► SANG ROYAL the blood of Christ → obs.
1578 ► SANGUIFICATION the formation of blood; conversion into blood
1583 ► JELLY-BLOOD clotted blood → obs.
1590 ► VERMEIL → VERMIL blood → obs.
1597 ► SANGUINATION a flow of blood → obs.
1599 ► FALL shedding of blood → obs.
1604 ► CLARET blood → boxing sl.
1684 ► GRUMEFACTION the forming of a clot of blood → obs.
1718 ► GRUME a clot of blood
1723 ► HEART’S-BLOOD blood from the heart; blood shed in death, life-blood; hence, vital energy, life
1774 ► ICHOR blood; a fluid, real or imaginary, likened to the blood of animals
1849 ► RUBY blood → boxing sl. obs.
M19. ► BADMINTON blood → sl.
M19. ► OCTOBER blood → sl.
1854 ► DUTCH PINK blood → sl.
1868 ► LETCH a pool of blood → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1875 ► SANGUINIFICATION the formation of blood
1880 ► LOPPER a curdled or coagulated state, as of milk or blood
1886 ► BLOOD-LUST lust for the shedding of blood
1886 ► HAEMOPHOBIA fear or horror at the sight of blood
1899 ► BRUISED BLOOD clotted blood under the skin → Amer. dial.
1899 ► GOUT a lump of clotted blood; a lump of something semiliquid; a lump of snow → Amer. dial.
1920 ► KENSINGTON GORE artificial blood, e.g. tomato juice, as used on the stage → theatrical sl.
1938 ► JUICE blood → US sl.
1950 ► CRUNT the (dried) residue of body fluids, as blood, semen, etc. → African-American sl.
1960 ► GLUE blood → US sl.
1999 ► GREAT AUSTRALIAN ADJECTIVE the word ‘bloody’, because of its overuse in everyday conversation → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
1898 ► BLOOD-DRINKER a person who has a lust for blood
1961 ► VAMPIRE a medical operative who draws off a patient’s or donor’s blood; a member of any National Blood Transfusion collecting team → UK usually jocular usage
VERBS
1210 ► BEBLOODY to make bloody → obs.
1230 ► BEBLEED to cover or stain with blood; to make bloody → obs.
1400 ► RAIL to flow, to gush down; said of blood → obs.
1400 ► SPRENT of blood, etc.: to spurt, to spray; to be emitted with some force in a stream → obs.
1474 ► BESHED to shed blood → obs.
1610 ► SANGUINE to stain with blood → obs.
1624 ► SANGUIFY to produce blood → obs.
1636 ► WAMBLE to seethe, to boil; said of blood, water → obs.
1650 ► SANGUIFY to convert into blood → obs.
1768 ► LAPPER to clot, to coagulate, to curdle; said of blood, milk → Sc.
1790 ► BARKEN to clot, to become hardened, or encrusted; said of blood, dirt → Sc. & Eng. dial.
E19.. ► VERMILION to cover or smear someone with blood → Aust. sl.
1900 ► FAY to discharge blood → Eng. dial. (Bk.)