sanglant (sangglant)

[F. sanglant, blood, sang real, sangraal (sang'grē-al, sang-grāl'), n. [See saint1 and graill.] In medieval legends, the holy ve el supposed to have been the "cup" used at the Last Supper. See grail2. sang-school (sang'sköl), n. A singing-school. Schools thus named were common in Scotland from the thirteenth to the eighteenth century, various other subjects besides singing being often taught in them. [Scotch.] sangsue (sang'sū), n. [F. sangsue, OF. sang sue, sansue = Pr. sanguisuga = Pg. sanguesuga, sanguexuga, san gui chug a, sanguisuga = It. san sangsue guisuga, a leech, The poisonous sangsue of Charlottesville may always be distinguished from the medicinal leech by its blackne , and especially by its writhing or vermicular motions, which very nearly resemble those of a snake. Poe , A Tale of the Ragged Mountains. sanguicolous (sang-gwik'ō-lus), a. [L. san guis , blood (see sang3 , sanguine ), + colere , inhabit.] Living in the blood, as a parasite; hematobic. Also san gui nicol ous .