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pure-blooded

adjective as in pureblood

adjective as in pureblooded

adjective as in purebred

adjective as in thoroughbred

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For sports-fan-turned-lawyer-turned-businessman Mitch Garber, 54, owning a piece of an NHL team is something no pure-blooded Montrealer could possibly turn down.

People were pure-blooded or half-blooded.

Here we are known as “hafu,” which comes from the English word “half,” and our existence challenges the strain in Japanese society that conflates national identity with pure-blooded ethnicity.

“My daughter — pure-blooded descendant of Salazar Slytherin — hankering after a filthy, dirt-veined Muggle?”

One lunatic named Guido von List “proved” that Baldur, Jesus, Buddha, Osiris and Moses were all pure-blooded Aryans.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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