单词 | blood-friend |
释义 | > as lemmasblood-friend blood-friend n. (a) Scottish a blood relative (cf. friend n. 3); (b) (chiefly in translations, or representations of the language of non-native speakers) a close or trusted friend; a blood brother. ΚΠ 1644 S. Rutherford Due Right of Presbyteries vii. 146 By this Text he is not to provide for his brethren, sisters, and blood-friends, because they are not of his owne as members of his house. 1884 R. H. Newell There was once Man xix. 340 You have played the knave with me, Pa Jenna—with me, your..blood-friend! 1914 J. S. Angus Gloss. Shetland Dial. Blüd, n. family relationship: ‘Dey'r blud friends.’ 1990 E. Van Lustbader White Ninja iii. 515 But his blood-friend Tik Po Tak thought otherwise. < as lemmas |
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