blooden

English

Etymology

From blood +‎ -en (verbal ending).

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ʌdən

Verb

blooden (third-person singular simple present bloodens, present participle bloodening, simple past and past participle bloodened)

  1. (transitive) To make bloody.
  2. (transitive) To imbue with characteristics of blood, such as color, life, or fighting spirit.

Synonyms
  • (to make bloody): bloody (verb)

Yola

Adjective

blooden

  1. Alternative form of blooeden

References
  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 26
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