Definition of "life's-blood" [life's-blood]

• See life-blood, 2 and 3. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "The Durham of today was only in the making and these three men had come to put into the process their own life's-blood and sweat."
• "` ` My master, '' replied Gurth, ` ` will take nought from the Templar save his life's-blood."
• "Page view page image: though we would not have it otherwise — we could not bear that one of them should hesitate to give his life's-blood to his country — yet it is heart-breaking to think of what may happen."