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blood noun affinity, agnation, ancestry, breed, brethren, brood, children, clan, cognation, common ancessry, consanguinity, derivation, descent, ethnic group, family connection, family relationship, family tie, family tree, filiation, genealogical tree, genealogy, gentility, genus, heredity, heritage, issue, kind, kindred, kinsfolk, kinship, kinsman, kinsmen, kinswoman, line, lineage, nationality, next of kin, offspring, one's people, parentage, pedigree, propinquity, relations, sanguis, stock, strain, ties of family, tribe Associated concepts: blood heirs, blood issue, blood relatives, full blood, half blood, mixed blood Foreign phrases: Consanguineus est quasi eodem sannuine natus.A person related by consanguinity is, as it were, one born from the same blood. Pueri sunt de sannuine parentum, sed pater et mater non sunt de sannuine puerorum. Children are of the blood of their parrnts, but the father and mother are not of the blood of their children. See also: ancestry, bloodline, descent, lineage BLOOD, kindred. This word, in the law sense, is used to signify
relationship, stock, or family; as, of the blood of the ancestor. 1 Roper on
Leg. 103; 1 Supp. to Ves. jr. 365. In a more extended sense, it means
kindred generally. Bac. Max. Reg. 18.
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| In hierdie verhaal beleef Hester 'n motorreis al dieper in 'n "reservaat" in tot by 'n boshospitaal waar sy in 'n droom beleef dat sy, teen haar sin, bloed skenk aan 'n ernstig beseerde man. Een pond vleis, hie 'n druppel bloed meet of minder nie [How did she escape the Cape Flats? Mense het met hul wapens opgedaag en gese 'As julle aan ons dokter vat, gaan die bloed vandag vloei'. |
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