Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sanguineous"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sanguineous \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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

sanguineous
adj : accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war"
[syn: {gory}, {sanguinary}, {slaughterous}, {butcherly}]


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