单词 | high-blooded |
释义 | > as lemmashigh-blooded high-blooded adj. of or relating to noble descent; from a highly regarded family, from well-respected stock. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > [adjective] > of descent or breeding ykynde1420 generous1574 well-bred1585 well-descended1591 well nutrimenteda1592 high-descended1600 well-derived1600 high-bred1613 highly bred1625 high-blooded1632 of (good, noble, etc.) familya1639 pedigree1861 1632 P. Massinger & N. Field Fatall Dowry ii. sig. E3 Where heauenly vertue in high blouded veines Is lodg'd. 1794 T. Jefferson Let. 2 Apr. in Papers (2000) XXVIII. 48 One of the mares..is as highblooded as any one in the state. 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 300 A high-blooded greyhound. 1871 Bell's Life in London 15 July 6/7 Here is a proof that in high blooded animals particularly, ‘in breeding’ has the same effect as on man. 1918 Amer. Nut Jrnl. Feb. 26/2 My neighbors having native trees on their home grounds were sought out and permission craved to work their common pecan trees with buds from my high-blooded purchases. 1997 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 22 Feb. e12 The high-blooded characteristics that were evident in Seattle Slew on Pulpit's sire side and Mr. Prospector on his dam side. < as lemmas |
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