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Sangrado|sæŋˈgrɑːdəʊ|
[The name of a character in Le Sage's Gil Blas, a physician whose sole remedies were bleeding and the drinking of hot water; suggested by Sp. sangrador bleeder.]
A medical practitioner resembling Dr. Sangrado; a doctor given to bleeding, or an ignorant pretender to medical knowledge.
1812Byron Wks. (1898) II. 429 After feeling the pulse and shaking the head over the patient, prescribing the usual course of warm water and bleeding—the warm water of your mawkish police, and the lancets of your military—these convulsions must terminate in death, the sure consummation..of all political Sangrados. 1820Scott Lett. (1894) II. 90 One is sadly off in France and Italy, where the Sangrados are of such low reputation, that it were a shame even to be killed by them. 1873E. H. Clarke Sex in Educ. 63 Our fathers' physicians were too often Sangrados. |