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blooded

/ˈblʌ.dəd/ adjectif C2
  1. bloody, bleeding.
  2. Experienced (especially in warfare).
  3. Having a certain physiological characteristic, particularly in relation to blood or the circulatory system. · Mammals are warm-blooded.
  4. Having a certain kind of temperament or disposition. (figuratively) · Only a cold-blooded killer could have done something like this.
  5. Having ancestry to a certain degree. (figuratively) · He's a full-blooded Irishman.
  6. Having a certain ancestry. (figuratively) · A blue-blooded aristocrat.
  7. Derived from ancestors of good blood; having a good pedigree.
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As I watched him I was irresistibly reminded of a pure-blooded well-trained foxhound as it dashes backwards and forwards through the covert, whining in its eagerness, until it comes across the lost scent.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 34 · B2
It is seldom that any man, unless he is very full-blooded, breaks out in this way through emotion, so I hazarded the opinion that the criminal was probably a robust and ruddy-faced man.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 83 · B2
There he sat, with his tweed suit and his American accent, in the corner of a prosaic railway-carriage, and yet as I looked at his dark and expressive face I felt more than ever how true a descendant he was of that long line of high-blooded, fiery, and masterful men.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 65 · C1
“It is murder, Watson—refined, cold-blooded, deliberate murder.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 163 · C1

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