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ill blood, ˈill-ˈblood
[See ill a. 2, blood n. 5; cf. bad blood, bad 6.]
Unfriendly or angry feeling, animosity; strife.
1624Capt. Smith Virginia 178 Finding this..might breed ill bloud. c1645Howell Lett. (1655) I. iii. 121 It was fear'd this..would have bred ill blood. 1703Burchett Naval Trans. iii. xvii. (1720) 365 This Action..bred ill Blood between him and Raleigh. 1809Wellington Let. to J. Villiers 19 May in Gurw. Desp. IV. 346 The embarrassment and ill-blood which it occasions. 1844Dickens Mart. Chuz. ii, Don't let there be any ill-blood between us, pray. |