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Definition of Sanguinary

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
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.

Meaning of Sanguinary from wikipedia

- Look up sanguinary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sanguinary may refer to: an action accompanied by bloodshed or bloody violence the common yarrow...
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