Obs. [f. BLOOD sb. + SUP v.] A blood-thirsty person. (Frequent in 16th c.)

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1524.  S. Fish, Supplic. Begg. (1529), 5. A cruell, deuelisshe bloudsupper.

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a. 1563.  Bale, Sel. Wks. (1849), 324. Killed by these unsaciate blood-soupers for his truths sake.

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