bloodlet

Meaning

Verb

To bleed; let blood; phlebotomise.

Origin

From Middle English blodleten, from Old English blōdlǣtan ("to let blood, bleed"), equivalent to blood + let. Cognate with German Blutlassen ("bloodletting"), Icelandic blóðlátinn ("bled").

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