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  • Bleeding Heart Yard — is a cobbled courtyard off Greville Street in the Farringdon area of the City of London.Urban legend has it that the courtyard s name commemorates the murder of Lady Elizabeth Hatton, second wife of Sir William Hatton, whose family used to own… …   Wikipedia

  • bleeding heart — type of flowering plant, so called from 1690s. In the sense of person excessively sympathetic (especially toward those the speaker deems not to deserve it) is attested by 1951, but said by many to have been popularized with reference to liberals… …   Etymology dictionary

  • bleeding heart — n. 1. any of several dicentras, esp. a common garden perennial (Dicentra spectabilis) with racemes of drooping, deep pink, heart shaped flowers 2. a person regarded as too sentimental or too liberal in dealing with social problems …   English World dictionary

  • bleeding heart — ► NOUN 1) informal, derogatory a person considered to be excessively soft hearted or liberal. 2) a plant with red heart shaped flowers …   English terms dictionary

  • bleeding heart — noun count someone who shows too much sympathy for people with social or financial problems, in a way that you think is annoying and not practical …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bleeding heart — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms bleeding heart : singular bleeding heart plural bleeding hearts someone who shows too much sympathy for people with social or financial problems, in a way that you think is annoying and not practical …   English dictionary

  • bleeding-heart — adj. Bleeding heart is used with these nouns: ↑liberal …   Collocations dictionary

  • bleeding-heart — /blidɪŋ ˈhat/ (say bleeding haht) noun 1. any of various plants of the genus Dicentra, especially D. spectabilis, a common garden plant with racemes of red, heart shaped flowers. 2. any of certain other species, as Omalanthus nutans, with red… …  

  • bleeding heart — noun Date: 1691 1. a garden plant (Dicentra spectabilis) of the fumitory family with racemes of usually deep pink or white drooping heart shaped flowers; broadly any of several plants (genus Dicentra) 2. a person who shows extravagant sympathy… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bleeding heart — noun 1》 informal, derogatory a person considered to be excessively soft hearted or liberal. 2》 a cultivated plant with red or partly red heart shaped flowers. [Dicentra cucullaria and other species.] …   English new terms dictionary

  • bleeding-heart pigeon — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : a Philippine pigeon (Gallicolumba luzonica) with a greenish blue back, a white throat, and a patch of stiff crimson feathers on the breast …   Useful english dictionary

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