In predicative use: covered with clotted blood or gore; bloody.
Usage
Now archaic and rare. Chiefly with all
Origin
Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). Originally (in the phrase all agore-blood) shortened from all on a gore blood, all in a gore blood, all of a gore blood; perhaps compare a.
Definition of agore-blood in US English:
agore-blood
adjectiveəˈɡɔːblʌd
In predicative use: covered with clotted blood or gore; bloody.
Usage
Now archaic and rare. Chiefly with all
Origin
Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). Originally (in the phrase all agore-blood) shortened from all on a gore blood, all in a gore blood, all of a gore blood; perhaps compare a.