Blood said to characterize old and aristocratic families (originally those of Spain). Hence: noble, aristocratic, or upper-class birth or lineage.
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释义 | society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > [noun] > blue blood (2) blue blood1811 Blood said to characterize old and aristocratic families (originally those of Spain). Hence: noble, aristocratic, or upper-class birth or lineage. sangre azul1834 The ‘blue blood’ of the old and aristocratic Spanish families (see note s.v. blood, n. 5a). |
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