Definition of "bled" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of bleed. (verb)
• Hinterland, field. (noun)

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• "&c. -- When persons of fashion are bled, their friends send them, as soon as it is known, little presents to amuse them all that day; for which reason, the women of easy virtue are often bled, that their lovers may shew their attention, and be _bled too_."
• "His face was covered with blood and dirt, for his nose had bled from the fall; an old hat, which his pirate-fisherman had given him in place of a very good one they took, had been torn at the same time, and seemed only half a hat; his great coat was gone, and his coat was French; his waistcoat being the only part of his dress that was the same as he brought from Quebec."
• "The man from the lightlessness in the backseat: Your middle name bled out and froze in the fibers of the carseat or the floor."