IMBRUED
Etymology
Verb
imbrued
simple past tense and past participle of imbrue
Adjective
imbrued (comparative more imbrued, superlative most imbrued)
(obsolete) Stained with blood; wounded, bloody.
(heraldry) Stained with blood.
Synonyms
• (stained with blood): ablood, bloodstained, sanguinolent; see also bloodied
• (wounded): hurt, injured, wounded; see also wounded
• (heraldry)
Source: Wiktionary
IMBRUE
Im*brue", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imbureed; p. pr. & vb. n. Imbureing.]
Etym: [Cf. OF. embruer, also embruver, embreuver, embrever, to give
to drink, soak (see pref. En-, 1, 1st In-, and Breverage), but also
OE. enbrewen, enbrowen, to stain, soil (cf. Brewis).]
Definition: To wet or moisten; to soak; to drench, especially in blood.
While Darwen stream, will blood of Scots imbrued. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition