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Definition of Bloodlines
1. bloodline [n] - See also: bloodline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloodlines
Literary usage of Bloodlines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Percheron Horse: Including Hitherto Unpublished Data by Alvin Howard Sanders (1917)
"bloodlines IN THE SHOWRING. We come now to the matter of an examination of the
blood elements most largely represented in the breeding of the leading ..."
2. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1922)
"WILSON The fundamental principles underlying animal breeding; study of in-breeding
and line-breeding; bloodlines and pedigrees of famous individual animals; ..."
3. Dogdom: Monthly (1920)
"More often ш- related pairs of pups are sold than those whose bloodlines correspond
or "nick." In the Champion Silent White Duke and Censor sired litters ..."
4. Shorthorn Cattle: A Series of Historical Sketches, Memoirs and Records of by Alvin Howard Sanders (1918)
"bloodlines are essential, but merit of form and ability to reproduce are equally
important. Since all Scotch herds were built on an English foundation, ..."
5. Teaching Adolescent Writers by Kelly Gallagher (2006)
"Here are three student anthologies currently found on my classroom bookshelves:
bloodlines Every year I do a unit with my students in which they recall ..."
6. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1916)
""And the Europeans are really improving their stock rapidly, by picking out the
good bloodlines and inbreeding'" I inquired. "Undoubtedly. ..."
7. A Ranchman's Recollections: An Autobiography in which Unfamiliar Facts by Frank S. Hastings (1921)
"... Grove by Lord Wilton—but I will not burden this story with references to all
the famous bloodlines in that wonderful basis of the original Armour herd. ..."