Blood-boltered

Blood·-bol·tered

Blood-boltered

a.

[Blood + Prov. E. bolter to mat in tufts. Cf. Balter.]

Having the hair matted with clotted blood. [Obs. & R.]
The blood-boltered Banquo smiles upon me.
— Shak.

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