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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1619
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(Blude-), Blood-thristing, a. [e.m.E. bloud-thirsting (a 1617).] = Bloud-thristie,a. — 1619 Garden Elphinstone 2402.
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"Blood-thristing adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 19 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/blood_thristing>
