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sanguineocholeric en · ADJ

Etymology

From sanguine + -o- + choleric.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Having a bodily constitution characterised by sanguine and choleric humours.
    • He was of a leonine-coloured haire, sanguinocholerique, middle sized, strong. 1669–1696 (date written), John Aubrey, “Samuel Butler (161⅔–1680)”, in Andrew Clark, editor, ‘Brief Lives,’ Chiefly of Contemporaries, […], volume I (A–H), Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, published 1898, →OCLC, page 138:

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sanguinocholeric alternative lexicographic
more sanguineocholeric Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most sanguineocholeric Degree=Sup lexicographic