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† ˈsanguisuge Obs.
Also 7 sanguisug.
[ad. L. sanguisūga, f. sangui-s blood + sūg-ĕre to suck.]
a. A blood-sucker (fig.).
b. A leech.
a1550Image Ipocr. ii. in Skelton's Wks. (1843) II. 431 That blody judge And Mighty sanguisuge, The Pope that is so huge, Is ever ther refuge. 1575Banister Chyrurg. i. (1585) 23 Sanguisuges also serue to this purpose. a1609A. Hume Ep. to G. Mont-Creif 175 As sanguisugs quhilk finds the feeding gud, Cleaues to the skin. |