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Webster 1913 Edition


Half blood

Half′ bloodˊ

(häf′blŭdˊ)
.
1.
The relation between persons born of the same father or of the same mother, but not of both;
as, a brother or sister of the
half blood
. See
Blood
,
Noun.
, 2 and 4.
2.
A person so related to another.
3.
A person whose father and mother are of different races; a half-breed.
☞ In the 2d and 3d senses usually with a hyphen.