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Princeton's WordNet

  1. half bloodnoun

    one of siblings who have only one parent in common

Wiktionary

  1. half bloodnoun

    A person shares one parent with another; a half-sibling.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Half-bloodnoun

    One not born of the same father and mother.

    Which shall be heir of the two male twins, who, by the dissection of the mother, were laid open to the world? Whether a sister by the half-blood shall inherit before a brother’s daughter by the whole-blood? John Locke.

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  1. half blood

    Half-blood is a term used to describe individuals who share only one biological parent, typically used to refer to siblings. It is also applied in genealogy to denote someone of mixed ancestry. The term is also used in mythology and fantasy literature to refer to individuals who have a mixed species heritage, such as being half-human and half-another species.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Half blood

    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, n., 2 and 4

  2. Half bloodnoun

    a person so related to another

  3. Half bloodnoun

    a person whose father and mother are of different races; a half-breed

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of half blood in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of half blood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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