pure bloodn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈpjʊəblʌd/,

/ˈpjɔːblʌd/, U.S.

/ˈpjʊrˌbləd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pure adj., blood n.

Etymology: < pure adj. + blood n. Compare earlier half-blood n.

A. n.

1. Unmixed origin, ancestry, or descent. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > unmixed race > [noun]

pure blooda1675

pur sang1858

holethnos-

the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > livestock > stock or breed > good breed

pure blooda1675

blood1757

segeneration1888

a1675 J. Lightfoot Wks. (1684) II. i. 799 In Babylon the Jews are of pure blood; in Meson all are illegitimate.

1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. 34 The pure blood of the ancient citizens.

1827 O. W. Roberts Narr. Voy. Central Amer. 137 He was an Indian of pure blood.

1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species i. 36 There is not a suspicion..that the owner of either of them has deviated in any one instance from the pure blood of Mr Bakewell's flock.

1884 F. Maurice F. D. Maurice II. ii. 62 A number of the political economists of pure blood, who were..the fiercest in opposition to co-operation.

1908 A. P. Schultz Race or Mongrel? xviii. 157 There are scarcely any Indo-Europeans of pure blood in Peru.

1988 P. Bennetts Topaz (BNC) 69 The others in the family didn't like me because I wasn't of pure blood.

2006 Scunthorpe Evening Tel. (Nexis) 4 May 12 With the invasions this country has seen, there's nobody with 'pure blood'.

a. An animal or breed of unmixed origin or descent.

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the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > livestock > stock or breed > good breed > animal of good breed

full-blood1784

pure blood1842

thoroughbred1869

1842 J. Bischoff Comprehensive Hist. Woollen & Worsted Manuf. 379 I think that my herd can scarcely be distinguished from the pure blood.

1849 Alton (Illinois) Tel. & Democratic Rev. 3 Aug. There was one lamb, four months old, in the flock—a pure blood from the imported stock—which we wish every wool grower in Michigan could have seen.

1894 14th Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 166 Having bred pure bloods for almost thirty years.

1903 Rep. Kansas State Board Agric. 1901–2 II. 63 Fifty per cent. can be added to the value if pure-bloods only are used in the northern half of this territory.

1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo v. 92 Several unmistakable hybrids..were just as fierce as the pure-bloods.

1999 Fort Worth (Texas) Star-Telegram (Nexis) 1 Apr. 2 The mainstay of his herd [of Boer goats] is a 4-year-old buck named Old Willie—a pure-blood imported from South Africa.

b. North American. A person, esp. an American Indian, of unmixed descent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > unmixed race > [noun] > person

full-blood1784

pure blood1850

1850 Jrnl. Ethnol. Soc. London 2 34 These new varieties [of Indian peoples], as soon as they reach the years of discretion, leave the community of pure bloods.

1882 Harper's Mag. May 895/1 The half and quarter breeds..seem to have..greater powers of resistance than the pure-bloods.

1899 T. Roosevelt Rough Riders vi. 228 In these the Indians took the lead, pure bloods and half-breeds alike.

1909 F. G. Speck Ethnol. Yuchi Indians (2004) 13 Notwithstanding the long period of time during which the Yuchi have been in contact with other tribes and races there are very many pure bloods among them at the present day.

1957 Hist. Surv. Indians Sonora 358 Hrdlička estimated the number of pure-bloods at 500 or 600.

1988 Missouri Rev. 11 187 I always thought of pure bloods as better than us.

B. adj.

Chiefly with hyphen. Of unmixed origin or descent; pure-bred.

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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > unmixed race > [adjective]

mere1561

pure-blooded1772

full-blooded1784

pure blood1818

full-blood1819

holethnic1876

the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] > of livestock > kept for breeding > well-bred

gentle?a1300

true-bred1607

well-bred1607

racy1676

bred1710

high-bred1731

full-blood1764

full-blooded1784

thoroughbred1788

pure blood1818

toppy1893

straight-bred1898

straight1972

1818 Autumn near Rhine 244 The seats at this board, requiring more noddle than often falls to the lot of the pure blood gentry, are all naturally occupied by the bourgeoisie.

1843 Milwaukee (Wisconsin Territory) Commerc. Herald 6 Oct. These are all pure-blood bucks of the Paular merino variety.

1872 Rep. Indian Affairs 1871 (U.S.) 247 He is a pure blood Indian without any admixture of white blood.

1924 W. M. Sloane Greater France in Afr. xi. 249 Volumes have been written about the pure-blood Arab horse, small, compactly built, lithe, active, swift, intelligent, and affectionate.

1963 Eng. Stud. 44 21 Only he and the other bears and the deer are pure-blood.

2002 New Yorker 23 Dec. 60/1 The Chinese in Chinatown call pure-blood Chinese born in America ‘ABC's’—American-born Chinese.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pure blood
释义	pure bloodn.adj. Brit. /ˈpjʊəblʌd/, /ˈpjɔːblʌd/, U.S. /ˈpjʊrˌbləd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pure adj., blood n. Etymology: < pure adj. + blood n. Compare earlier half-blood n. A. n. 1. Unmixed origin, ancestry, or descent. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > unmixed race > [noun] pure blooda1675 pur sang1858 holethnos- the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > livestock > stock or breed > good breed pure blooda1675 blood1757 segeneration1888 a1675 J. Lightfoot Wks. (1684) II. i. 799 In Babylon the Jews are of pure blood; in Meson all are illegitimate. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. 34 The pure blood of the ancient citizens. 1827 O. W. Roberts Narr. Voy. Central Amer. 137 He was an Indian of pure blood. 1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species i. 36 There is not a suspicion..that the owner of either of them has deviated in any one instance from the pure blood of Mr Bakewell's flock. 1884 F. Maurice F. D. Maurice II. ii. 62 A number of the political economists of pure blood, who were..the fiercest in opposition to co-operation. 1908 A. P. Schultz Race or Mongrel? xviii. 157 There are scarcely any Indo-Europeans of pure blood in Peru. 1988 P. Bennetts Topaz (BNC) 69 The others in the family didn't like me because I wasn't of pure blood. 2006 Scunthorpe Evening Tel. (Nexis) 4 May 12 With the invasions this country has seen, there's nobody with 'pure blood'. 2. a. An animal or breed of unmixed origin or descent. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > livestock > stock or breed > good breed > animal of good breed full-blood1784 pure blood1842 thoroughbred1869 1842 J. Bischoff Comprehensive Hist. Woollen & Worsted Manuf. 379 I think that my herd can scarcely be distinguished from the pure blood. 1849 Alton (Illinois) Tel. & Democratic Rev. 3 Aug. There was one lamb, four months old, in the flock—a pure blood from the imported stock—which we wish every wool grower in Michigan could have seen. 1894 14th Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 166 Having bred pure bloods for almost thirty years. 1903 Rep. Kansas State Board Agric. 1901–2 II. 63 Fifty per cent. can be added to the value if pure-bloods only are used in the northern half of this territory. 1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo v. 92 Several unmistakable hybrids..were just as fierce as the pure-bloods. 1999 Fort Worth (Texas) Star-Telegram (Nexis) 1 Apr. 2 The mainstay of his herd [of Boer goats] is a 4-year-old buck named Old Willie—a pure-blood imported from South Africa. b. North American. A person, esp. an American Indian, of unmixed descent. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > unmixed race > [noun] > person full-blood1784 pure blood1850 1850 Jrnl. Ethnol. Soc. London 2 34 These new varieties [of Indian peoples], as soon as they reach the years of discretion, leave the community of pure bloods. 1882 Harper's Mag. May 895/1 The half and quarter breeds..seem to have..greater powers of resistance than the pure-bloods. 1899 T. Roosevelt Rough Riders vi. 228 In these the Indians took the lead, pure bloods and half-breeds alike. 1909 F. G. Speck Ethnol. Yuchi Indians (2004) 13 Notwithstanding the long period of time during which the Yuchi have been in contact with other tribes and races there are very many pure bloods among them at the present day. 1957 Hist. Surv. Indians Sonora 358 Hrdlička estimated the number of pure-bloods at 500 or 600. 1988 Missouri Rev. 11 187 I always thought of pure bloods as better than us. B. adj. Chiefly with hyphen. Of unmixed origin or descent; pure-bred. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > unmixed race > [adjective] mere1561 pure-blooded1772 full-blooded1784 pure blood1818 full-blood1819 holethnic1876 the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] > of livestock > kept for breeding > well-bred gentle?a1300 true-bred1607 well-bred1607 racy1676 bred1710 high-bred1731 full-blood1764 full-blooded1784 thoroughbred1788 pure blood1818 toppy1893 straight-bred1898 straight1972 1818 Autumn near Rhine 244 The seats at this board, requiring more noddle than often falls to the lot of the pure blood gentry, are all naturally occupied by the bourgeoisie. 1843 Milwaukee (Wisconsin Territory) Commerc. Herald 6 Oct. These are all pure-blood bucks of the Paular merino variety. 1872 Rep. Indian Affairs 1871 (U.S.) 247 He is a pure blood Indian without any admixture of white blood. 1924 W. M. Sloane Greater France in Afr. xi. 249 Volumes have been written about the pure-blood Arab horse, small, compactly built, lithe, active, swift, intelligent, and affectionate. 1963 Eng. Stud. 44 21 Only he and the other bears and the deer are pure-blood. 2002 New Yorker 23 Dec. 60/1 The Chinese in Chinatown call pure-blood Chinese born in America ‘ABC's’—American-born Chinese. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.a1675
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