Blood (n.) The fluid which circulates in the principal vascular system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of the body, and bringing away waste products to be excreted. See under Arterial. |
Blood (n.) Relationship by descent from a common ancestor |
Blood (n.) Descent |
Blood (n.) Descent from parents of recognized breed |
Blood (n.) The fleshy nature of man. |
Blood (n.) The shedding of blood |
Blood (n.) A bloodthirsty or murderous disposition. |
Blood (n.) Temper of mind |
Blood (n.) A man of fire or spirit |
Blood (n.) The juice of anything, especially if red. |
Blood (v. t.) To bleed. |
Blood (v. t.) To stain, smear or wet, with blood. |
Blood (v. t.) To give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war. |
Blood (v. t.) To heat the blood of |
Blood-boltered (a.) Having the hair matted with clotted blood. |
Blood money () Money paid to the next of kin of a person who has been killed by another. |
Blood money () Money obtained as the price, or at the cost, of another's life |
Blood-shotten (a.) Bloodshot. |
Blood vessel () Any vessel or canal in which blood circulates in an animal, as an artery or vein. |
Bond service () The condition of a bond servant |
Bord service () Service due from a bordar |
Donor (n.) One who gives or bestows |
Donor (n.) One who grants an estate |
Dragon's blood () Alt. of Dragon's tail |
Half blood () The relation between persons born of the same father or of the same mother, but not of both |
Half blood (n.) A person so related to another. |
Half blood (n.) A person whose father and mother are of different races |
Knight service () A tenure of lands held by knights on condition of performing military service. See Chivalry, n., 4. |
Service () Alt. of Service |
Service () A name given to several trees and shrubs of the genus Pyrus, as Pyrus domestica and P. torminalis of Europe, the various species of mountain ash or rowan tree, and the American shad bush (see Shad bush, under Shad). They have clusters of small, edible, applelike berries. |
Service (n.) The act of serving |
Service (n.) The deed of one who serves |
Service (n.) Office of devotion |
Service (n.) Hence, a musical composition for use in churches. |
Service (n.) Duty performed in, or appropriate to, any office or charge |
Service (n.) Useful office |
Service (n.) Profession of respect |
Service (n.) The act and manner of bringing food to the persons who eat it |
Service (n.) The act of bringing to notice, either actually or constructively, in such manner as is prescribed by law |
Service (n.) The materials used for serving a rope, etc., as spun yarn, small lines, etc. |
Service (n.) The act of serving the ball. |
Service (n.) Act of serving or covering. See Serve, v. t., 13. |
service | the performance of duties by a waiter or servant, that restaurant has excellent service |
curb service | service provided to customers who remain in their vehicles |
self-service | the practice of serving yourself (as in a grocery or cafeteria) |
blood typing | determining a person's blood type by serological methods |
overhaul inspection and repair service | periodic maintenance on a car or machine, it was time for an overhaul on the tractor |
service serving service of process | the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone, he accepted service of the subpoena |
transfusion blood transfusion | the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery |
service cutback | the act of reducing service |
blood sport | sport that involves killing animals (especially hunting) |
serve service | (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play, his powerful serves won the game |
service | work done by one person or group that benefits another, budget separately for goods and services |
consulting service | service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) |
advisory service | a consulting service in which a CPA develops findings and conclusions and recommendations that are presented to the client for consideration and decision making |
attestation service attestation report | a consulting service in which a CPA expresses a conclusion about the reliability of a written statement that is the responsibility of someone else |
national service | compulsory service in the military during peacetime |
service | (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him |
military service | land tenure by service in the lord's army |
knight's service | land tenure by service to the lord as a knight |
welfare work social service | an organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society |
service | employment in or work for another, he retired afteryears of service |
public service | employment within a government system (especially in the civil service) |
blood count | the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample |
complete blood count CBC blood profile | counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in cubic millimeter of blood |
differential blood count | counting the number of specific types of white blood cells found in cubic millimeter of blood, may be included as part of a complete blood count |
sea-duty service abroad shipboard duty | naval service aboard a ship at sea |
servicing service | the act of mating by male animals, the bull was worth good money in servicing fees |
extension extension service university extension | an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students |
blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging BOLD FMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation |
arterial blood gases | measurement of the pH level and the oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations in arterial blood, important in diagnosis of many respiratory diseases |
service religious service divine service | the act of public worship following prescribed rules, the Sunday service |
church service church | a service conducted in a house of worship, don't be late for church |
prayer meeting prayer service | a service at which people sing hymns and pray together |
chapel service chapel | a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar, he was late for chapel |
committal service | service committing a body to the grave, the committal service will be held next Monday |
conscription muster draft selective service | compulsory military service |
service | an act of help or assistance, he did them a service |
disservice ill service ill turn | an act intended to help that turns out badly, he did them a disservice |
community service | an unpaid service for the benefit of the public that is performed by lawbreakers as part (or all) of their sentence |
community service public service | a service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions |
inter-service support | action by one military service to provide logistic (or administrative) support to another military service |
service call | a trip made by a repairman to visit the location of something in need of service |
vendetta blood feud | a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other |
schistosome blood fluke | flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals |
blood clam | red-blooded clam |
barrel knot blood knot | a knot used for tying fishing leaders together, the ends of the two leaders are wrapped around each other two or three times |
cable cable television cable system cable television service | a television system that transmits over cables |
dinner service dinner set | a table service for serving dinner |
freight elevator service elevator | an elevator designed for carrying freight |
frontage road service road | a local road that runs parallel to an expressway and allows local traffic to gain access to property |
garage service department | a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired |