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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\San*guin"e*ous\, a. [L. sanguineus. See
{Sanguine}.]
1. Abounding with blood; sanguine.
2. Of or pertaining to blood; bloody; constituting blood.
--Sir T. Browne.
3. Blood-red; crimson. --Keats.
| Pronunciation: | sang'gwineeus | ||
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| Definition: | [adj] accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war" | ||
| Synonyms: | bloody, butcherly, gory, sanguinary, slaughterous | ||
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| Definition: | \San*guin"e*ous\, a. [L. sanguineus. See
{Sanguine}.]
1. Abounding with blood; sanguine.
2. Of or pertaining to blood; bloody; constituting blood.
--Sir T. Browne.
3. Blood-red; crimson. --Keats.
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