Definition of Bloodstain

1. Noun. A discoloration caused by blood.

Generic synonyms: Discoloration, Discolouration, Stain

Definition of Bloodstain

1. Noun. A spot or area that has been discoloured by having absorbed blood. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bloodstain

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloodstain

bloodroot
bloodroots
bloods
bloodshed
bloodshedder
bloodshedders
bloodshedding
bloodsheddings
bloodsheds
bloodshotten
bloodsport
bloodsports
bloodspot
bloodspots
bloodstain (current term)
bloodstained
bloodstains
bloodstick
bloodsticks
bloodstock
bloodstocks
bloodstone
bloodstones
bloodstream
bloodstreams
bloodstroke
bloodsucker
bloodsuckers
bloodsucking

Literary usage of Bloodstain

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... blameless hero off him stripp'd, 760 And to his comrades gave, the bloodstain'd arms, Then turn'd, and mingled with the van again. ..."

2. Law and Justice Statistics, Proceedings of the Third Workshop by George G. Woodworth (1985)
"not use the main piece of evidence (the bloodstain)—other than to simply observe whether it is ... If the bloodstain is a rare combination of phenotypes, ..."

3. The FBI Laboratory: An Investigation Into Laboratory Practices and Alleged by Michael R. Bromwich (1998)
"To test the validity of this method, Budowle prepared 42 dried bloodstain samples for blind testing at the FSRU. On February 9, 1995, using McCord's ..."

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