Sanguine

sang′gwin, adj. abounding with blood, bloody: bloodthirsty: ruddy, red: ardent, hopeful, confident: characterised by a fullne of habit.— n. the colour of red.— v.t. ( obs. ) to stain with blood.— n. Sang′sue , a leech—also Sang′uisuge .— adjs. Sanguic′olous , living in the blood, as a parasite; Sanguif′erous , receiving and conveying blood, circulatory.— ns. Sanguificā′tion ; San′guifier .— adj. Sanguif′luous , flowing with blood.— v.i. San′guify , to make blood.— v.t. to convert into blood.— n. Sanguinā′ria , a genus of the poppy family, one species, the Blood-root or Puccoon of North America, much used by the Indians for staining.— adv. San′guinarily .— n. San′guinarine .— adj. San′guinary , bloody: attended with much blood-shed: bloodthirsty.— n. the yarrow: the blood-root.— adj. San′guinele , destitute of blood.— adv. San′guinely , hopefully, confidently.— n. San′guinene , sanguine character, ardour: ruddine : plethora.— adj. Sanguin′eous , sanguine: resembling or constituting blood.— ns. Sanguin′ity , sanguinene ; Sanguin′olence , Sanguin′olency .— adj. Sanguin′olent , tinged with blood: sanguine.— ns. Sanguisorbā′ceæ , Sanguisor′beæ , a sub-order of Rosaceæ , containing about 150 species; Sanguisū′ga , a genus of leeches.— adjs. Sanguisū′gent , Sanguisū′go us , blood-sucking; Sanguiv′olent , bloodthirsty; Sanguiv′orous , feeding on blood, as a vampire—also Sanguiniv′orous . [Fr.,—L. sanguine us — sanguis , sanguinis , blood.]