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Sanguineous   Listen
adjective
Sanguineous  adj.  
1.
Abounding with blood; sanguine.
2.
Of or pertaining to blood; bloody; constituting blood.
3.
Blood-red; crimson.





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"Sanguineous" Quotes from Famous Books



... THE NOSE.—Many children, especially those of a sanguineous temperament, are subject to sudden discharges of blood from some part of the body; and as all such fluxes are in general the result of an effort of nature to relieve the system from some overload or pressure, such discharges, unless in excess, and when likely to produce debility, should not ...
— The Book of Household Management • Mrs. Isabella Beeton
... now that in this we were only repeating the absurdities, so often made fun of in old medicine, with regard to animal tissue and excrement therapeutics? The Talmud has many conclusions with regard to the symptoms of patients drawn from dreams; as, for instance, it is said to be a certain sign of sanguineous plethora when one dreams of the comb of a cock. One phase of our psycho-analysis in the modern time, however, has taken us back to an interpretation of dreams different of course from this, yet analogous enough ...
— Old-Time Makers of Medicine • James J. Walsh


Words linked to "Sanguineous" :   sanguinary, slaughterous, sanguine, butcherly, bloody


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