
Noah Webster
Blood-vessel
BLOOD'-VESSEL, noun [blood and vessel.] Any vessel in which blood circulates in an animal body; an artery or a vein.
BLOOD'-WARM, adjective Warm as blood; luke warm.
BLOOD'-WITE, noun [blood and wite, a fine or penalty.]
In ancient law, a fine or amercement, paid as a composition for the shedding of blood.
BLOOD'-WOOD, noun [blood and wood.] A name given to log-wood, from its color.
BLOOD'-WORT, noun [blood and wort.] A plant, a species of Rumex.