n.
The Abyssinian ox (Bos / Bibos, Africanus), noted for the great length of its horns. It has a hump on its back.
n.
Wine and water sweetened and spiced, -- a favorite West Indian drink.
n.
Freedom from agitation or excitement of mind; coolness in trying circumstances; indifference; calmness.
n.
See Holy Grail, under Grail.
a.
Conveying blood; as, sanguiferous vessels, i. e., the arteries, veins, capillaries.
n.
The production of blood; the conversion of the products of digestion into blood; hematosis.
a.
Flowing or running with blood.
v. t.
To produce blood from.
a.
Producing blood; as, sanguigenous food.
n.
Of a blood-red color; sanguine.
n.
A genus of plants of the Poppy family.
n.
The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc.
adv.
In a sanguinary manner.
n.
The quality or state of being sanguinary.
a.
Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle.
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