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单词 well-blooded
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well-bloodedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈblʌdᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈblədəd/
Forms: see well adv. and n.4 and blooded adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., blooded adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + blooded adj.
1. Fully initiated in hunting game or in combat; experienced at hunting, fighting, or killing. Cf. blood v. 4a, 5a. Now rare.
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1614 S. Latham Falconry i. v. 21 Whensoeuer shee shall come to be welblooded on Fowle, and perceiues what shee should doe, if euer shee were a flier you cannot hold her downe.
1699 W. Baron Just Def. Royal Martyr ii. i. 54 What remained was an easie acquest to a well blooded Army, which immediately finished the most absolute Conquest any Nation was ever brought under.
1851 Sporting Mag. Feb. 142 A couple of brace of well-blooded deerhounds.
1993 Europe-Asia Stud. 45 332 In June 1941..the well-blooded, far more powerful Nazi armies invaded the USSR.
2. Having good, healthy, or abundant blood; esp. (a) having a high colour, rosy; (b) of good stock or lineage. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy > of specific parts
unfootsore?a1500
whole-chested1576
well-blooded1615
regular1694
clean1733
peptic1827
eupeptic1831
competent1881
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 194 Growne & ripe maydens, and well blooded men, whose bodies and vessels do abound with laudable iuyces.
a1627 T. Middleton & W. Rowley Old Law (1656) v. 71 Trust me a lusty woman, able bodied And well blooded cheeks. Clo. Oh she paints my Lord.
1661 W. Annand Fides Catholica iii. vii. 199 God..forbid them blood, or to eat flesh with the blood, or flesh not well blooded, as being grosse food and tending to the hurt or detriment of man.
1793 S. Gunning Mem. Mary III. xxxvii. 151 Was there ever another such well-blooded lady born into the world?
1869 Richmond & Louisville Med. Jrnl. Jan. 33 A farmer, forty years of age, steady and well-blooded, came to see me.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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