/luyf"blud'/ , n.
1. the blood, considered as essential to maintain life: to spill one's lifeblood in war.
2. a life-giving, vital, or animating element: Agriculture is the lifeblood of the country.
[ 1580-90; LIFE + BLOOD ]
/luyf"blud'/ , n.
1. the blood, considered as essential to maintain life: to spill one's lifeblood in war.
2. a life-giving, vital, or animating element: Agriculture is the lifeblood of the country.
[ 1580-90; LIFE + BLOOD ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012