单词 | blood-supper |
释义 | blood-suppern. Now rare. A bloodthirsty person or animal. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killer > [noun] > bloodthirsty person 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). < n.?1529 |
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