Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BLOOD
BLOOD, v.t.
- To let blood; to bleed by opening a vein.
- To stain with blood. – Addison. Dryden.
- To enter; to inure to blood, as a hound. – Spenser.
- To heat the blood; to exasperate. [Unusual.] – Bacon.
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