Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An obsolete form of sanguine.

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  • En finale, elle a épelé correctement stromuhr, mot d'origine allemande qui désigne un instrument de mesure de la quantité de sang qui s'écoule par unité de temps dans un vaisseau sanguin.

    Archive 2010-07-01 Rene Meertens 2010

  • Sangui or sanguin: when used as part of a word, refers to blood.

    YOU The Smart Patient Michael F. Roizen 2006

  • Sangui or sanguin: when used as part of a word, refers to blood.

    YOU The Smart Patient Michael F. Roizen 2006

  • Caractere sanguin, s'echauffant facilement, et sujet a quelques fievres de chaleur.

    Honore de Balzac, His Life and Writings

  • Picture: This face had bene more cumlie, if that hie redde in the cheeke, were somwhat more pure sanguin than it is: and yet the stander by, can not amend it himselfe by any way.

    The Scholemaster 1570

  • Picture: This face had bene more cumlie, if that hie redde in the cheeke, were somwhat more pure sanguin than it is: and yet the stander by, can not amend it himselfe by any way.

    The Schoolmaster Roger Ascham 1541

  • | Eglé | Gris-sanguin-5 | Lord Seymour | 112 | Mous | Veste orange, |

    Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833

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