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单词 blood-supper
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blood-suppern.

Brit. /ˈblʌdˌsʌpə/, U.S. /ˈblədˌsəpər/
Forms: see blood n. and supper n.2
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: blood n., supper n.2
Etymology: < blood n. + supper n.2 Compare earlier bloodsucker n.
Now rare.
A bloodthirsty person or animal.
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blood-supper?1529
sanguinaryc1540
bloodthirster1560
?1529 S. Fish Supplicacyon for Beggers sig. A3 A cruell deuelisshe bloudsupper.
?1548 J. Bale Image Bothe Churches (new ed.) i. vi. sig. l.vii Kylled by these vnsaciate bloud soupers for his treuthes sake.
1600 in 4th Coll. Scarce & Valuable Tracts (1752) I. 208 O Case most horrible, that ever so noble a King's Realm and Succession should thus be made to stoop to such a Sort of Blood-suppers!
1900 K. Magee With Ring of Shield xxv. 298 A clever man is Richard. Such a King as he might have made, had he not been born a blood-supper.
2001 R. Meyers Great Martial Arts Movies 267 The vampire legend started..in China, and this wonderful action comedy..introduces..the unforgettable hopping blood-suppers known as gyonshi.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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