bloodthirst
/ˈblʌdˌθəːst/noun
Thirst for blood, eagerness for bloodshed.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Higgins (b. c1544), poet and linguist. From blood + thirst.
- macrofilaricidal
- St Mark's fly
- St Martin
- St Martin's flower
- St Martin's herb
- St Martin's summer
- St.-Maure
- St Moritz
- St-Nazaire
- St. Nicholas' Day
- St Nicolas
- stoa
- stoat
- stob
- stobie pole
- stochastic
- stochastically
- stocious
- stock
- stockade
- stock agent
- stock and station
- stock book
- stockbreeder
- stockbreeding