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full-blood

adj. of unmixed ancestry; "full-blooded Native American"; "blooded Jersies" [syn: full-blooded, blooded]

Usage examples of "full-blood".

The big painter, in his full-blooded, boyish fashion, fairly gasconaded over the success of his exhibit.

Theo appeared, the full-blooded Tylwyth Teg they took their orders from.

Sweetgrass Tenney was of Native American descent, but not full-blooded.

He came into the room so quietly that Throstle who was organizing his notes did not hear him and the big, full-blooded man was sitting at the opposite side of the table before he raised his head.

Wilson was a full-blooded Englishman and unreconstructed Unbeliever who somehow contrived to make Hamid-Jones feel as if the Arab half of his ancestry was worth less than the English half.

The naive frankness of the age, both when it gloried in the flesh and when it reproved sin, gives a full-blooded complexion to that time that is lacking now.

He was sort of surprised, when she led him into her well-lit Spanish Baroque front parlor, to see that she was a Junoesque gal old enough to have a streak of silver in her black braided hair, and that she looked more Indian than full-blooded Kinipai had.

No man, even a full-blooded Kutenai, could be a better husband or a more caring father.

Walter might have been an Indian, a full-blooded member of the Lenni Lenape tribe.

Over the winter, Ate had tried to teach Jack the full-blooded yell that the Mohawk gave in battle, the one that his Mohocks in London had so singularly failed to render.

And there was Mel Sager, full-blooded Mesquakie, a guitar player who has appeared with Western stars like Marty Robbins and Webb Pierce and Jim Reeves, who comes back to see his mom and his sister three-four times a year.

Lovering, nervous as the day Ulrich threw Salk in his stigmata, leads the way, letting loose a full-blooded cackle.

Theo appeared, the full-blooded Tylwyth Teg they took their orders from.

They claim to be full-blooded Zunians, and have no tradition of intermarriage with any foreign race.

Not full-blooded canid, but she's got as much of Ray in her as she does from her mother's side of the family.