Bloodyish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Somewhat bloody. not-comparable

    "[…] he found a great Uneasiness in that Part of his Arm where his Issue was, and his Issue, soon after he had taken the Infection, emitted a thin, crude, and bloodyish Humour, with a lancing and pricking Pain […]"

Example

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"[…] he found a great Uneasiness in that Part of his Arm where his Issue was, and his Issue, soon after he had taken the Infection, emitted a thin, crude, and bloodyish Humour, with a lancing and pricking Pain […]"

Etymology

From bloody + -ish.

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