Blooding is an initiation ritual in hunting. An article on blooding in the British royal family says "Spreading blood on a person’s face is an ancient ritual performed to celebrate a hunter’s first successful kill." The ritual of blooding continues today, among hunters—especially upon children.
Blooding is an initiation ritual in hunting. An article on blooding in the British royal family says "Spreading blood on a person’s face is an ancient ritual performed to celebrate a hunter’s first successful kill." The ritual of blooding continues today, among hunters—especially upon children.
Source: Wikipedia "Blooding (hunting)" · CC BY-SA 4.0
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