- full blood
- Relations of the "full blood," "whole blood," or "entire blood" are those derived not only from the same ancestor, but from the same couple of ancestors
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
full blood
Look at other dictionaries:
full´-blood´ed|ly — full blood|ed «FUL BLUHD ihd», adjective. 1. of pure or unmixed race, breed, or strain; thoroughbred: »a full blooded Indian. 2. Figurative. vigorous; hearty. 3. having plenty of blood. –full´ blood´ed|ly, adverb. –full … Useful english dictionary
full-blood|ed — «FUL BLUHD ihd», adjective. 1. of pure or unmixed race, breed, or strain; thoroughbred: »a full blooded Indian. 2. Figurative. vigorous; hearty. 3. having plenty of blood. –full´ blood´ed|ly, adverb. –full … Useful english dictionary
full blood — ☆ full blood n. [from obs. notion that blood is the medium of heredity] 1. the relationship between offspring of the same parents 2. unmixed breed or race … English World dictionary
full blood — full′ blood n. a full blooded individual Compare purebred • Etymology: 1805–15 … From formal English to slang
full-blood — full blood·ed·ness; … English syllables
full blood — noun descent from parents both of one pure breed • Hypernyms: ↑origin, ↑descent, ↑extraction * * * noun 1. : descent from parents both of one pure breed called also whole blood; compare blood 2g … Useful english dictionary
full blood — Relations of the full blood, whole blood, or entire blood are those derived not only from the same ancestor, but from the same couple of ancestors … Black's law dictionary
full´-blood´ed|ness — full blood|ed «FUL BLUHD ihd», adjective. 1. of pure or unmixed race, breed, or strain; thoroughbred: »a full blooded Indian. 2. Figurative. vigorous; hearty. 3. having plenty of blood. –full´ blood´ed|ly, adverb. –full … Useful english dictionary
full-blood·ed — /ˈfʊlˌblʌdəd/ adj, always used before a noun 1 : having parents who are of the same race or origin Both his parents were Irish, so he was a full blooded Irishman. a full blooded Cherokee 2 a : full of enthusiasm, energy, etc … Useful english dictionary
full-blood — I. adjective Date: 1812 full blooded 1 II. noun Date: 1846 a full blooded individual … New Collegiate Dictionary
