English Explanatory Dictionary

heart-blood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Blood needed for continued life; blood regarded as the seat of life; lifeblood.

Word forms

heart-blood heart's blood heartblood

Etymology

From Middle English herte blood. By surface analysis, heart + blood.

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