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Home Dictionary Name: bloodedHalf blooded
Proceeding from a male and female of different breeds or races having only one parent of good stock as a half blooded sheep...
Homoiothermal
Maintaining a uniform body temperature usually above the ambient temperature haeligmatothermal homothermic warm blooded applied to warm bodied animals such as birds and mammals because they maintain a nearly uniform temperature in spite of the great variations in the surrounding air in distinct from the cold blooded poikilothermal animals whose body temperature follows the variations in temperature of the surrounding medium...
Hematherm
A warm blooded animal...
Murder
Murder [fr. morthor, morthen, Sax.; murdrum, Low Lat.]. It is thus defined by Coke (3 Inst. 47): 'When a person of sound memory and discretion unlawfully killeth any reasonable creature in being, with malice aforethought, either express or implied'; see 4 Bl. Com. 195. Consult Russell on Crimes; Arch. Cr. Pl.; Steph. Dig.(1) The person committing the offence must be conscious of doing wrong, and able to discern between good and evil. See IDIOT; LUNATIC; DRUNKENNESS AND MACNAUGHTON'S CASE.(2) Death must result within a year and a day after the cause of death administered, see R. v. Dyson, (1908) 2 KB 454.(3) The person killed must be a reasonable creature in being, and under the king's peace.(4) The killing must be with malice aforethought, express or implied, and malice is implied from the perpetration of any felony, however absent from the mind of the perpetrator any intention to kill may be. When the act by which death is caused is done with the intention of causing death (See Indian...
Quadroon
The offspring of a mulatto and a white person a person quarter blooded...
Homothermic
Warm blooded homoiothermal haeligmatothermal...
homeothermal
having constant and relatively high body temperature warm blooded same as homoiothermal of birds and mammals Contrasted to poikilothermal...
Hematothermal
Warm blooded...
VerbarHematotherma
The warm blooded vertebrates comprising the mammals and birds the antithesis to hematocrya...
VerbarHematocrya
The cold blooded vertebrates that is all but the mammals and birds the antithesis to Hematotherma...
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