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sanguisugous, a.|sæŋgwɪˈsjuːgəs| [f. L. sanguisūga (see sanguisuge) + -ous.] Blood-sucking; † also fig. bloodthirsty, cruel.
1615T. Adams Lycanthropy Ep. Ded., To expose his foming malice and sanguisugous cruelty to mens censure and detestation. Ibid. 29 These were the sanguisugous wolues, Papists. 1897in Syd. Soc. Lex. |