Definition of sanguine

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Sanguine (a.) Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament..

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Bloodbird :: Bloodbird (n.) An Australian honeysucker (Myzomela sanguineolata); -- so called from the bright red color of the male bird.
Temperament :: Temperament (v. t.) The peculiar physical and mental character of an individual, in olden times erroneously supposed to be due to individual variation in the relations and proportions of the constituent parts of the body, especially of the fluids, as the bile, blood, lymph, etc. Hence the phrases, bilious or choleric temperament, sanguine temperament, etc., implying a predominance of one of these fluids and a corresponding influence on the temperament..
Sanguine :: Sanguine (n.) Blood color; red.
Sanguine :: Sanguine (n.) Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth..
Consanguined :: Consanguined (a.) Of kin blood; related.
Exsanguine :: Exsanguine (a.) Bloodless.
Ensanguine :: Ensanguine (v. t.) To stain or cover with blood; to make bloody, or of a blood-red color; as, an ensanguined hue..
Sanguineous :: Sanguineous (a.) Of or pertaining to blood; bloody; constituting blood.
Bloodwort :: Bloodwort (n.) A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing..
Sanguine :: Sanguine (n.) Bloodstone.
Gatten Tree :: Gatten tree () A name given to the small trees called guelder-rose (Viburnum Opulus), cornel (Cornus sanguinea), and spindle tree (Euonymus Europaeus)..
Exsanguineous :: Exsanguineous (a.) Destitute of blood; anaemic; exsanguious.
Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) Want of a sanguineous tinge; paleness; as from terror, grief, etc..
Sanguine :: Sanguine (a.) Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament..
Sanguineless :: Sanguineless (a.) Destitute of blood; pale.
Sanguine :: Sanguine (n.) Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1..
Sanguine :: Sanguine (a.) Warm; ardent; as, a sanguine temper..
Sanguinity :: sanguinity (n.) The quality of being sanguine; sanguineness.
Consanguineal :: Consanguineal (a.) Of the same blood; related by birth.
Sanguine :: Sanguine (v. t.) To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to; to ensanguine.
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