bloodshotten

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English

Adjective

bloodshotten (comparative more bloodshotten, superlative most bloodshotten)

  1. Obsolete form of bloodshot.
    • 1834, Henry Junius Nott, Cock Robin:
      My eyes were haggard and bloodshotten; my hair, bedewed with perspiration
    • 1829, William Dewees, A Treatise on the Physical and Medical Treatment of Children:
      In protracted cases, the eye-balls become perfectly bloodshotten; mimicking a genuine inflammation

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