sanguineocholeric

adjective

Having a bodily constitution characterised by sanguine and choleric humours.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

adjectivesanguineocholeric (comparative more sanguineocholeric, superlative most sanguineocholeric)

comparative more sanguineocholeric · superlative most sanguineocholeric · alternative sanguinocholeric

  1. obsoletemedicineHaving 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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