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| san·guin·e·ous [ sang gwínnee əss ] |
adjective |
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1. containing blood: relating to or containing blood, especially mixed with other fluids
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often used in combination
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  a sero-sanguineous discharge
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2. colors
Same as sanguine (sense 3)
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3. bloodthirsty: involving or enjoying bloodshed
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literary
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| [Early 16th century. < Latin sanguineus< sanguin- (see sanguine)] |
