sanguinousadj.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [adjective] > bloodshot
bloodshota1450
blood-shottenc1450
shottenc1460
sanguinous1490
bloodshed1583
sanguined1700
blood-run1703
blood-discoloured1871
1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xxvii. 103 Her fayre eyen..were incontynent tourned in-to a right hidouse lokynge mobyle, & sangwynouse to see.
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the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > bloodthirstiness > [adjective]
bloodyeOE
bloodlyc1425
bloodthirsty1539
bloody-minded?1545
cannibal1555
blood-thirsting?1569
sanguinolent1577
blood-drinking1594
cannibalian1602
sword-minded1603
sanguisugous1615
sanguinary1623
sanguinarian1637
sanguinarious1654
sanguinous1663
sanguine1705
cannibalic?1795
cannibalish1796
cannibalistic1827
the world > life > death > killing > [adjective] > eager to kill
sanguinolent1577
sanguineous1612
sanguisugous1615
sanguinary1623
sanguinarian1637
sanguinarious1654
sanguinous1663
sanguine1705
bloodhot1866
red-handed1879
red-hand1894
kill-crazy1942
shoot-to-kill1973
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > bloodthirstiness > [adjective]
bloodyeOE
bloodthirsty1539
bloody-minded?1545
cannibal1555
blood-thirsting?1569
bloodly1574
sanguinolent1577
blood-drinking1594
cannibalian1602
sword-minded1603
sanguisugous1615
sanguinary1623
sanguinarian1637
sanguinarious1654
sanguinous1663
sanguine1705
cannibalic?1795
cannibalish1796
cannibalistic1827
faggoty-minded1856
1663 J. Heath Hist. Cromwell vi. 7 His other Victories..were very sanguinous, and fatally cruel.
1755 W. Huggins & T. H. Croker tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso II. xxxvi. xxx The skirmish terrible and sanguinous.
3. Of or pertaining to blood.
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the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood > [adjective]
bloodyeOE
sanguine1447
blood-likea1500
bloodish1530
crimson1560
sanguineous1646
sanguiferous1682
sanguinary1684
sanguinous1833
haemal1839
haematoid1840
haematic1854
haematogenic1876
haematogenous1880
haematal1886
1833 J. Eberle in Trans. Amer. Pediatric Soc. (1897) 9 18 [It] depends mainly, if not wholly, on great sanguinous engorgement of the pulmonary blood-vessels.
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