Word Meanings - BLOODWOOD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A tree having the wood or the sap of the color of blood.

• Blood money
  Money paid to the next of kin of a person who has been killed by another.
• Bloodwood
  A tree having the wood or the sap of the color of blood.
• Coloradoite
  Mercury telluride, an iron-black metallic mineral, found in Colorado.
• Haveless
  Having little or nothing.
• BLOODYFLUX
  The dysentery, a disease in which the flux or discharge from the bowels has a mixture of blood. Arbuthnot.
• Bloodroot
  A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstoc
• Bloodwort
  A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyein
• Colorate
  Colored.
• Havelock
  A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
• BLOODYHAND
  A red hand, as in the arms of Ulster, which is now the distinguishing mark of a baronet of the United Kingdom.
• Bloodshed
  The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder.
• Coloration
  The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored.
• BLOODYMINDED
  Having a cruel, ferocious disposition; bloodthirsty. Dryden.
• Blooded
  of Blood
• Bloodshedder
  One who sheds blood; a manslayer; a murderer.
• Bloodied
  of Bloody
• Colorature
  Vocal music colored, as it were, by florid ornaments, runs, or rapid passages.

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