American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1

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Author: Noah Webster

Blood-Vessel

BLOOD’-VESSEL, n. [blood and vessel.] Any vessel in which blood circulates in an animal body; an artery or a vein.

BLOOD’-WARM, a. Warm as blood; luke warm.

BLOOD’-WITE, n. [blood and wite, a fine or penalty.]

In ancient law, a fine or amercement, paid as a composition for the shedding of blood.

BLOOD’-WOOD, n. [blood and wood.] A name given to log-wood, from its color.

BLOOD’-WORT, n. [blood and wort.] A plant, a species of Rumex.

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Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Blood-Vessel," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed September 30, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UHJBNLKM9LAZNSU.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Blood-Vessel." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 30 Sep. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UHJBNLKM9LAZNSU.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Blood-Vessel' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 30 September 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=UHJBNLKM9LAZNSU.