Definition of sanguine

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Sanguine (a.) Anticipating the best; not desponding; confident; full of hope; as, sanguine of success..

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Sanguine :: Sanguine (a.) Having the color of blood; red.
Sanguine :: Sanguine (n.) Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1..
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..
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..
Sanguineless :: Sanguineless (a.) Destitute of blood; pale.
Sanguineous :: Sanguineous (a.) Abounding with blood; sanguine.
Sanguine :: Sanguine (a.) Warm; ardent; as, a sanguine temper..
Exsanguineous :: Exsanguineous (a.) Destitute of blood; anaemic; exsanguious.
Consanguineous :: Consanguineous (a.) Of the same blood; related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.
Gatten Tree :: Gatten tree () A name given to the small trees called guelder-rose (Viburnum Opulus), cornel (Cornus sanguinea), and spindle tree (Euonymus Europaeus)..
Ensanguine :: Ensanguine (v. t.) To stain or cover with blood; to make bloody, or of a blood-red color; as, an ensanguined hue..
Bloodbird :: Bloodbird (n.) An Australian honeysucker (Myzomela sanguineolata); -- so called from the bright red color of the male bird.
Optimistic :: Optimistic (a.) Hopeful; sanguine; as, an optimistic view..
Sanguine :: Sanguine (a.) Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament..
Guze :: Guze (n.) A roundlet of tincture sanguine, which is blazoned without mention of the tincture..
Sanguine :: Sanguine (n.) Bloodstone.
Sanguine :: Sanguine (n.) Blood color; red.
Exsanguine :: Exsanguine (a.) Bloodless.
Consanguined :: Consanguined (a.) Of kin blood; related.
Sanguine :: Sanguine (a.) Anticipating the best; not desponding; confident; full of hope; as, sanguine of success..
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