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Definition of blood feast in English: blood feastnoun ˈblʌd fiːst 1An occasion of extended or unrestrained violence and bloodshed; a war or massacre. 2A feast of blood or flesh, especially that of a person killed as part of a ritual or occult practice. 3An instance of feeding on the blood of a person or animal by a mosquito, leech, etc.
Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in George Chapman (?1560–1634), poet and playwright. From blood + feast. Definition of blood feast in US English: blood feastnounˈblʌd fiːst 1An occasion of extended or unrestrained violence and bloodshed; a war or massacre. 2A feast of blood or flesh, especially that of a person killed as part of a ritual or occult practice. 3An instance of feeding on the blood of a person or animal by a mosquito, leech, etc.
Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in George Chapman (?1560–1634), poet and playwright. From blood + feast. |