Definition of Full blood

1. Noun. Descent from parents both of one pure breed.

Generic synonyms: Descent, Extraction, Origin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Full Blood

full-timers
full-wave rectifier
full-width
full English
full English breakfast
full English breakfasts
full adder
full admiral
full and by
full as a goog
full back
full bar
full bathroom
full bird colonel
full blast
full blood (current term)
full board
full boat
full boats
full bore
full breakfast
full breakfasts
full breech presentation
full circle
full complement
full count
full court press
full cousin
full denture
full disclosure

Literary usage of Full blood

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1922)
"He was not a full-blood Indian, but a half-blood. January 15. 1912, the interest of Amos and •1O9 spirit of what Congress has enacted, ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1911)
"Under § 20, leases and rental contracts of full-blood Indians. with certain exceptions. are ... This part of the statute would enable full-blood Indians, ..."

3. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"A COMPARISON OF MENTAL ABILITIES OF MIXED AND full blood INDIANS ON A BASIS OF EDUCATION1 BY THOMAS R. GARTH University of Texas There are two sorts of ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... numl>ering only 200 souls, not one of whom is full-blood, and not more than a dozen of whom retain the language. ..."

5. Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction, at the First Session by William Pitt Fessenden, Thaddeus Stevens (1866)
"The full-blood Indian gives no evidence of thrift or advancement. In my judgment no full-blood Indian has ever been thoroughly civilized, or can be. ..."

6. Studies in Roman Law, with Comparative Views of the Laws of France, England by Thomas Mackenzie Mackenzie (1865)
"Persons are connected by full blood who are descended of the same father and mother. The nearest are brothers and sisters german. ..."

7. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1852)
"... and now in possession of JS LEAVITT, Esq., of Salem, Mass. lie was six years old in the spring of 1852, and was sired by the imported full blood Arabian ..."

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