Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bleed.

2. (a.) Emitting, or appearing to emit, blood or sap, etc.; also, expressing anguish or compassion.

3. (n.) A running or issuing of blood, as from the nose or a wound; a hemorrhage; the operation of letting blood, as in surgery; a drawing or running of sap from a tree or plant.