blooded

Etymology
From, equivalent to.

Adjective

 * 1) Experienced.
 * I'll let a rookie march behind me with a loaded weapon once he's been blooded in combat, until then he stays in front where I can see which way he's pointing.
 * 1) Descended from.
 * He's a full-blooded Apache.
 * 1) bloody, bleeding.
 * 2)  derived from ancestors of good blood; having a good pedigree.
 * 1)  derived from ancestors of good blood; having a good pedigree.
 * 1)  derived from ancestors of good blood; having a good pedigree.