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'sblood

[ zbluhd ]

interjection

, Obsolete.
  1. (used as an oath.)

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Word History and Origins

Origin of 'sblood1

1590–1600; euphemistic shortening of God's blood; 's 3

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Example Sentences

The 'sblood' of the sixteenth century must not be confounded with the 'zounds' of the seventeenth.

Capt. 'Sblood, I thought you had been sunk: I have been hunting you these four hours.

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