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Definition of Pureblooded
1. Adjective. Having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal.
Similar to: Purebred
Derivative terms: Pureblood
Definition of Pureblooded
1. Adjective. Of pure blood; belonging to only one race. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pureblooded
Literary usage of Pureblooded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American of the Future: And Other Essays by Brander Matthews (1909)
"... with no cohesive interests; and they held therefore that we were likely to be
defeated easily by the pureblooded population of the Iberian peninsula. ..."
2. Men, Women & Manners in Colonial Times by Sydney George Fisher (1897)
"... her people grew up united, pureblooded, and homogeneous, and when the year
1780 arrived they had been homogeneous for a hundred and fifty years, ..."
3. Men, Women & Manners in Colonial Times by Sydney George Fisher (1898)
"... her people grew up united, pureblooded, and homogeneous, and when the year
1780 arrived they had been homogeneous for a hundred and fifty years, ..."
4. Adventure Guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands by Peter Krahenbul (2003)
"Estimates of ethnic makeup vary; it is difficult to accurately quantify how many
pureblooded Amerindians and mestizos (people of mixed European and ..."