Sangiac
(San"gi*ac) n. See Sanjak.
Sangraal
(San`graal" San"gre*al) , n. [See Saint, and Grail.] See Holy Grail, under Grail.
Sanguiferous
(San*guif"er*ous) a. [L. sanguis blood + -ferous.] (Physiol.) Conveying blood; as, sanguiferous
vessels, i. e., the arteries, veins, capillaries.
Sanguification
(San`gui*fi*ca"tion) n. [Cf. F. sanguification. See Sanguify.] (Physiol.) The production
of blood; the conversion of the products of digestion into blood; hematosis.
Sanguifier
(San"gui*fi`er) n. A producer of blood.
Sanguifluous
(San*guif"lu*ous) a. [L. sanguis blood + fluere to flow.] Flowing or running with blood.
Sanguify
(San"gui*fy) v. t. [L. sanguis blood + -fy: cf. F. sanguifier.] To produce blood from.
Sanguigenous
(San*guig"e*nous) a. [L. sanguis + -genous.] Producing blood; as, sanguigenous
food.
Sanguinaceous
(San`gui*na"ceous) n. Of a blood-red color; sanguine.
Sanguinaria
(||San`gui*na"ri*a) n. [NL. See Sanguinary, a. & n.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family.
Sanguinaria Canadensis, or bloodroot, is the only species. It has a perennial rootstock, which sends up
a few roundish lobed leaves and solitary white blossoms in early spring. See Bloodroot.
2. The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc.
Sanguinarily
(San"gui*na*ri*ly) adv. In a sanguinary manner.
Sanguinariness
(San"gui*na*ri*ness), n. The quality or state of being sanguinary.
Sanguinary
(San"gui*na*ry) a. [L. sanguinarius, fr. sanguis blood: cf. F. sanguinaire.]
1. Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle.
We may not propagate religion by wars, or by sanguinary persecutions to force consciences.
Bacon. 2. Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood.
Passion . . . makes us brutal and sanguinary.
Broome. Syn. Bloody; murderous; bloodthirsty; cruel.
Sanguinary
(San"gui*na*ry), n. [L. herba sanguinaria an herb that stanches blood: cf. F. sanguinaire.
See Sanguinary, a.] (Bot.) (a) The yarrow. (b) The Sanguinaria.
Sanguine
(San"guine) a. [F. sanguin, L. sanguineus, fr. sanguis blood. Cf. Sanguineous.]
1. Having the color of blood; red.
Of his complexion he was sanguine.
Chaucer.
Like to that sanguine flower inscribed with woe.
Milton. 2. Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament.